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Friday, July 17, 2015
10 Things You Didn't Know About Martin Luther King Jr.
My heart aches. My anger is front and center. My vulnerability is so loud, it screams.
A year ago Eric Garner was killed by police. Within these last twelve months, there have been more lives added to the number of this "black list' of souls taken from us so quickly by those we are suppose to trust. Recently, two black women were added to this list: Kindra Darnell Chapman and Sandra Bland. Its not as if women have ever been absent from the list of victims of police brutality. We
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Sunday, March 22, 2015
10 Things You Didn't Know About Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968)
Martin Luther King Day, a holiday first observed in 1986 to honor the man who promoted peaceful protest to secure civil rights in the late 1950s and early ‘60’s, is right around the corner. And although King is one of U.S. history’s most widely chronicled individuals, there are aspects of his life that are less well-known.
1. His
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