Whether the first MLK March in three years helped their business or not was a secondary concern for the businesses along the march route with whom KSAT talked.
– Sammy Sana stood outside his store Monday morning on Pecan Valley Drive and Martin Luther King Drive, watching hundreds of thousands of marchers stream past for the first time in three years.
“Mr. King fought for something. It’s not about the march. It’s not about that, you know? But there was a philosophy behind it. Equality. You can do anything,” he said. On the other side of I-10, hungry walkers meant good business for Skinny Black BBQ, as well as a chance for the business promote a cause of its own.
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