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MLK Day
A Dream Deferred? No, America Was Never America to Blacks…
No doubt we are all familiar with the dream Martin Luther King Jr had for his four little children. But nothing betrays what a nightmare that dream has become quite like his namesake, MLK III, being all over TV last week damning two white Democratic senators to hell for blocking the latest efforts to enact… Read more.
Observing MLK Day
If Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he would marvel at America’s schizophrenic march towards the Promised Land of his famous dream. After all, America elected its first Black man as president in 2008; elected its first Black woman as vice president in 2020; and, even closer to his home and heart, elected… Read more.
Observing MLK Day
If Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he would bemoan that America remains so far from the Promised Land of his famous dream. It speaks volumes in this respect that President-elect Trump marked observations of this holiday two years ago with a racist rant against MLK protégé John Lewis. I commented in “Observing… Read more.