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  • Martin Luther King Jr: ‘America, Be True to What You Said on Paper’

    Martin Luther King Jr: ‘America, Be True to What You Said on Paper’

    ON THIS DAY April 4th, 1968–Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at 6:01 p.m. CST at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. King delivered this final speech popularly known as “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” on April 3, 1968, at the Mason Temple (Church of God in Christ Headquarters) in Memphis, Tennessee. Rebellious cause for liberation is inherent to REPUBLICANISM…

  • Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘Brotherhood’

    Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘Brotherhood’

    M.L.K. “Through our scientific and technological genius we’ve made of this world a neighborhood. And now through our moral and ethical commitment we must make of it a brotherhood. We must all learn to live together as brothers—or we will all perish together as fools.” (Martin Luther King Jr.) “The term ‘Universal Brotherhood’ is no…