New Alliance Civil rights groups and Arab and Muslim organizations say they will gather in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King tomorrow in Washington, D.C. They'll rally against new anti-terrorism measures which they believe threaten their civil liberties. But forging a strong alliance to fight racial profiling is difficult in areas where these groups have been wary of each other. NPR's Cheryl Corley reports from Detroit.

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Civil rights groups and Arab and Muslim organizations say they will gather in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King tomorrow in Washington, D.C. They'll rally against new anti-terrorism measures which they believe threaten their civil liberties. But forging a strong alliance to fight racial profiling is difficult in areas where these groups have been wary of each other. NPR's Cheryl Corley reports from Detroit.