Many Detroit Lions past and present took to social media Monday to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Many of the ideas Dr. King spoke on have been highlighted this past year. Earlier this summer the Detroit Lions cancelled practice to discuss social justice issues, making a powerful statement before media with a board that read “We won’t be silent.