(TriceEdneyWire.com) – What would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. do to celebrate his 96th birthday? Would he sit on the sidelines and cheer the incoming president who stands for everything that King was opposed to? Would he be wheeled to a protest to deliver rousing resistant remarks? Would he use the opportunity, the occasion of his holiday, to introduce young and vibrant new leaders? Would he embrace Rev. William Barber and invigorate the Poor People’s Campaign? King is not here to tell us what he would do, but we can guess at his profound dissatisfaction at this moment in history.Related Stories
We must know that King would be “no ways tired” because he never was. He was a man of audacity who, in accepting the Nobel Peace Prize spoke of his “audacity” to believe in justice.& In his many speeches, he spoke of issues of distribution, getting to the economic bottom line – who gets what, when, where and why? What would King do for his birthday. He’d be fighting!There are those who are about to give up. We have an incoming president who wants to turn the clock backwards. He wants to eliminate DEI, set back progress in education,...
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