President Barack Obama and daughter Sasha participate in a community-service project at the D.C Central Kitchen in Washington, D.C., in celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Jan. 20, 2014.
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President Obama and his family chose a Washington, D.C., soup kitchen to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s commitment to service on this Day of Service.

The president, first lady and daughters Malia and Sasha helped prepare meals at the DC Central Kitchen.

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