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Addie Wyatt looks at a framed photo of her friend, slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at her Chicago home on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
April 7,2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Hundreds of mourners packed a South Side church to say goodbye to a Chicago icon.
A funeral service for the Rev. Addie Wyatt was held at Vermont Park Church of God.
Wyatt died late last month at the age of 88. She was a civil rights leader, a champion for organized labor and advocate for women's rights.
Wyatt was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago's South Side.
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