Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."Here are some links to learn about Marting Luther King, Jr. and his inspirational legacy of promoting non-violence and racial equality. A poignant example of how philosophy impacts lives.
Wikipedia Entry
The King Center
As I'm sure Dr. King would agree, it is not merely one man's memory that is important, as we are all simply human and imperfect. But what is important is that such lives and such holidays present the opportunity to reflect upon these timeless values and goals.
posted by DT Strain at 1:46 PM
1 Comments:
I'm reminded by your comments of something I saw on a morning news program. The question to the audience was, "has MLK's dream been realized?" and one emailer responded, "the day it's been realized is the day we no longer feel the need to keep asking the question".
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