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Events mark MLK Day on Long Island

Frances Brisbane, dean of the School of Social Welfare at Stony Brook University, speaks at the Martin Luther King Jr. program hosted by the East End Voters Coalition in Riverhead. Videojournalist: Michael Cusanelli (Jan. 15, 2011)

Ronald J. Taylor will mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day by standing before congregants at Faith Baptist Church in Hempstead Monday morning and delivering a short monologue inspired by the civil rights icon's last speech.

Taylor, who turns 18 this week, was born more than two decades after King delivered the speech to striking workers on April 3, 1968, in Memphis, Tenn., the night before his...

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