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biographiness · 7 months ago
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Stand tall and speak out for justice. 🎤✊
Follow👉 @biographiness
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nenesw · 1 year ago
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In this special MLK Day edition of "The Political Education For Freedom" podcast, join host Nitra as we delve deep into the life, legacy, and the often overlooked complexities of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days. This episode takes you on a journey through the pivotal moments that defined the end of an era and the beginning of a lasting legacy. We start by exploring Dr. King's radical shift in focus during his last years, examining his increasingly vocal opposition to the Vietnam War and his deepening commitment to addressing economic injustice. We uncover the layers behind his famous "Beyond Vietnam" speech, where he boldly criticized U.S. foreign policy, linking the war to broader issues of social justice.The episode then transports you to Memphis, Tennessee, during the tumultuous sanitation workers' strike of 1968. We dissect Dr. King's involvement, highlighting his fight for economic equality and workers' rights, and how this movement was intrinsically linked to the broader civil rights struggle.In a poignant segment, we revisit the tragic day of Dr. King's assassination. Through a blend of historical facts and first-person accounts, we paint a vivid picture of the chaos and grief that enveloped Memphis and the nation. We contrast the immediate reactions and media coverage from white and black perspectives, shedding light on the racial divides and the role of media in shaping public perception. A significant focus of this episode is on Dr. King's last book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" We dive into its themes and how they encapsulate his evolving thoughts on social and economic disparities, nonviolent activism, and the global struggle for equality. This book, written in the final year of his life, offers a profound reflection of his vision for a just society and serves as a blueprint for future generations in the ongoing fight for civil rights. Throughout the episode, we intersperse powerful quotes from Dr. King's speeches and writings, providing insightful analysis and connecting his timeless wisdom to contemporary struggles and aspirations.Join Nitra as she navigates the complexities of Dr. King's legacy, reminding us of the ongoing relevance of his message in today's world. This episode is not just a tribute to a historical figure; it's a call to action, urging listeners to continue the journey towards justice and equality that Dr. King championed. The Unspoken Truth is more than a podcast episode; it's an immersive experience into the heart and soul of one of the most influential figures in Black history. Tune in for a thought-provoking, enlightening, and deeply moving tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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20westlegal · 1 year ago
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Wishing everyone a meaningful and reflective holiday.
As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, let's ponder his powerful message: 'Life's most persistent and urgent question is, "What are you doing for others?"
Embrace his legacy of service and kindness.
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theroommarketing · 1 year ago
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In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., let's be advocates for positive change. Small actions can make a big impact. Together, we can create a world where justice prevails.
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binduspoint · 1 year ago
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I have a dream by Martin Luther King
“I Have a Dream” is a famous speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28, 1963, during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. King delivered the speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The speech is widely regarded as one of the most powerful and inspirational orations in American history. In his speech, Martin Luther King Jr. passionately spoke about…
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blackjewels5 · 2 years ago
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realurbanlifeblog · 2 years ago
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Keep the faith, keep building community, and keep loving each other. #shotsbyrul  #realurbanlife #headshotphotography #dcphotographer #rulphotos #sonyalpha #creativeDC  #portraitpage #maleportraits #portraitphotographer #MLKDay2023photography #MLKDay #MLK2023 #EqualityForAll #MartinLutherKingJrDay #BLM #DC #IHaveADream #MLKLegacy #dmvphotographer #portrait #dcphotographer #localphotographer #photographersofinstagram #streetphotography (at Washington D.C.) https://www.instagram.com/p/CneVx73OvT_/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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jwpublishing · 1 year ago
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Martin Luther King Said...
"Taking that leap of faith 🌠 Sometimes the first step is all it takes. Embrace the unknown. #LeapOfFaith #MLKLegacy 🚀"
Motivation #Inspiration #FaithInAction #MLKQuotes #Believe #SuccessMindset #PositiveEnergy #Inspirational #MindsetShift #QuoteReels #SelfGrowth #LifeGoals #InstaMotivation #DailyInspiration #Empower #BeBrave #DreamChasers #ViralQuotes #ThoughtLeader #ChallengeAccepted
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dewitty1 · 3 years ago
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“I think the tragedy is that we have a Congress with a Senate that has a minority of misguided senators who will use the filibuster to keep the majority of people from even voting.” Martin Luther King Jr. Reposted from @officialmlking3 Dad, today we're marching for you. #MLKDay x #MLKLegacy x #DeliverForVotingRights https://www.instagram.com/p/CY1qKH1lmym/?utm_medium=tumblr
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whenweallvote · 3 years ago
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Join us in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by taking action for #VotingRights  Text ‘MLK’ to 56005 to call your Senators and ask them to support the voting rights legislation our democracy needs.
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shodrich · 3 years ago
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agmkart · 3 years ago
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Check out this awesome 'It's in My DNA - Black History Month' design on @TeePublic!
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amynessblog · 3 years ago
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“What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness, but is love, and wisdom, and compassion toward one another, and a feeling of justice toward those who still suffer within our country, whether they be white or whether they be black.”
- Bobby Kennedy, 4/4/1968, Eulogy for Martin Luther King, Jr.
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historianmusings · 3 years ago
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President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Civil Right Act of 1964, which made discrimination in public settings (such as schools) and employment discrimination illegal.
Also, notice that Martin Luther King Jr. is standing directly behind Johnson!
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57sideburns · 3 years ago
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Posted @withregram • Via @thomfennessey Done! So easy. #honoringmlk #mlklegacy #mlkday #mlk #mlkjr #martinlutherking #doctormartinlutherkingjr https://www.instagram.com/p/CY2mYUAr-N8/?utm_medium=tumblr
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blackjewels5 · 3 years ago
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Coretta Scot King
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