“As an African American, I have a responsibility to speak out against anti-Semitism, just as Dr. King reminded us that it was illegal to aid and comfort Jews in Hitler’s Germany,” said Attorney General James.

Source: https://greatneckrecord.com/attorney-general-james-visits-great-neck/

As Dr. King so often reminded us, those whom you would change, you must first love!

Source: https://mbcpathway.com/2023/01/18/land-roe-is-finally-gone-what-must-we-do-now/

But I like to think Dr. King would still be at it, marching, pushing, making us uncomfortable, calling us out and not telling us to buy trucks on Super Bowl Sunday.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/01/22/kevin-ellis-over-the-years-weve-lost-sight-of-martin-luther-kings-radicalness/

Dr. King proclaimed in his Nobel Peace Prize speech, “I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality and freedom for their spirits.”

Source: https://www.postindependent.com/news/cmc-sponsors-mlk-jr-day-food-coat-drive/

Dr. King stands as the benchmark for one dedicating his life, his work, to a struggle and a cause that looked impossible.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/01/19/martin-luther-king/

For Dr. King, such a reality was not a utopian, but a realistic goal that could be attained by a critical mass of people committed to and trained in nonviolent direct action.

Source: https://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/opinion/contributors/2023/02/11/dr-kings-beloved-community-dream-unfulfilled.html

He befriended Dr. King in the spring of 1956 after the young civil rights leader called and asked for a meeting.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12011875/How-Harry-Belafonte-used-music-fortune-fund-political-activism-civil-rights-efforts.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

He has preached in Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where both Dr. King and his father preached, and in 2006, he was inducted into the Martin Luther King Board of Preachers at Morehouse College in Atlanta.

Source: https://thetablet.org/catholics-must-be-active-participants-in-mlks-unfinished-work-cardinal-gregory-says-at-mass/

On day one, the free screening of Selma provided an opportunity for Tulsa residents to reflect on what Dr. King stood for in the past, providing insight on how communities can move forward today.

Source: https://www.bellanaija.com/2023/01/sanicle-x-martin-luther-king-legacy/

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (edited by Clayborne Carson), Dr. King effectively answered Wallace and all those who supported segregation and judging by skin color.

Source: https://spectator.org/biden-and-the-left-reject-dr-martin-luther-king-jr/

The drama and accompanying legal challenge all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court captivated the nation and propelled Dr. King into the national international spotlight as the nation’s premier civil rights leader.

Source: https://atlantadailyworld.com/2023/02/01/this-week-in-black-history-february-1-7-2023/