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Boston Herald: City buildings to light up in rainbow colors in honor of Mel King; day of remembrance to be declared for Tuesday

Boston Arts Academy Students Invited to Perform a Tribute to Mel King

"A public viewing and visitation will be held Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Union United Methodist Church, 485 Columbus Ave., with an opportunity for “witnesses from the community” from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.


The funeral also will be held at Union United Methodist Church in the South End, on Tuesday at noon. King’s family has invited guests to don bow ties “as a tribute to Mr. King.” Boston Arts Academy students will be performing a tribute."

By LANCE REYNOLDS | lreynolds@bostonherald.com |

PUBLISHED: April 7, 2023 at 6:25 p.m. | UPDATED: April 7, 2023 at 6:27 p.m.

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