And yes, there will be set setbacks, as there often are, but I think, as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., said, ‘the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.'

Source: https://www.metroweekly.com/2023/02/alvin-ailey-lights-up-the-kennedy-center-in-annual-engagement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alvin-ailey-lights-up-the-kennedy-center-in-annual-engagement

A new monument meant to honor the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, sparked backlash after it was unveiled in Boston last week, reports.

Source: https://theweek.com/art/1020127/why-are-people-angry-about-the-new-monument-honoring-mlk-and-coretta-scott-kings-love

By speaking at Sharpton’s breakfast, Biden was voicing his disagreement with the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and agreement with Sharpton’s hatred and his incitement of violence.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/blogs/the-lid-jeffdunetz/bidens-rejects-mlks-legacy/2023/01/18/

Dr. Martin Luther King did it before Booker, moving into a roach-infested apartment on Chicago’s West Side in 1966.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/02/10/opinion-why-devyn-keiths-arrest-divided-huntsville/

Even worse, Joe Biden remembered Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr by making the keynote speech at an event run by Al Sharpton, a man who built his career by ignoring Dr. King’s teachings.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/blogs/the-lid-jeffdunetz/bidens-rejects-mlks-legacy/2023/01/18/

I go further and contend that what Mahatma Gandhi led in colonial India was a nonviolent rebellion and, by the same yardstick, Dr. Martin Luther King powered ahead for a second American emancipation of nonwhite Americans.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/08/04/hard-truths-by-ghk-lall-niger-what-happens-when-spirits-are-agitated/

"In advance of what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 94th birthday, it is a fitting time to reaffirm our commitment to that work, and to the pursuit of justice for all Americans."

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/city-national-bank-pay-31m-redlining-settlement-doj/story?id=96400698

In this Aug. 28, 1963, file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/community-voices/community-voices-is-dr-king-s-message-yours-as-well/article_a3c36d24-937f-11ed-969d-fb9f74c8563f.html

I would like to close by quoting former President and Dr. Martin Luther King.

Source: https://jamaicans.com/5-questions-with-michelle-tulloch-neil-candidate-for-global-jamaica-diaspora-council-north-east-usa/

Kauaʻi seventh-grade student Lasaya Albite-Ruiz from Kapaʻa Middle School is the 2023 Kauaʻi grand prize winner in the 24th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Awards.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/06/02/kaua%ca%bbi-student-named-as-winner-in-dr-king-peace-poetry-contest/

Last year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day marked the first without Sister Mary Antona Ebo, the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma, Ala in 1965.

Source: https://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/the-nuns-who-witnessed-the-life-and-death-of-martin-luther-king/79115

Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were the first two HBCU graduates to earn national respectability.

Source: https://sacobserver.com/2023/01/black-state-controller-elect-has-hbcu-ties/

MISHAWAKA, Ind. (OSV News)–Almost everyone familiar with the life and death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knows the value that the civil rights leader put on living a long life.

Source: https://georgiabulletin.org/news/2023/01/his-memory-still-resonates-with-us-franciscan-sister-recalls-mlks-deathbed/

“My father took me with him to Art Street Baptist Church in my hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas, to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” she said.

Source: https://huntnewsnu.com/70269/city-pulse/embrace-monument-brings-to-life-mlks-history-legacy-in-boston-common/

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the FHA into law just a week after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Source: https://newsone.com/4314868/fair-housing-act-why-important-to-black-people/

Since 1983, the third Monday in January represents the day in which the life of Dr. Martin Luther King is celebrated with a federal holiday.

Source: http://minorityreporter.net/martin-luther-king-or-robert-e-lee/

“The Cart That Carried Martin” (2014), illustrated by Don Tate, Mrs. Bunting explored the death of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the battered, mule-drawn wagon that carried his coffin.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/books/eve-bunting-dead.html