Tag: Martin Luther King

About MLK Day

Posted on January 16, 2023 by

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If I could I’d swap out a Day of Service on MLK Day for a Day of Organizing or a Day of Disruption or even just a plain and simple Day of Voter Registration, I’d do it in a flash. Yes, it’s great and… Continue Reading “About MLK Day”

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April 4, 1968

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

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4 of 18 When Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed 45 years ago today in plain daylight, standing on the balcony of a motel, not hurting anyone, just standing there unarmed, unthreatening, with his colleagues nearby, and a city surrounding him, it was the… Continue Reading “April 4, 1968”

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