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Where Do We Go From Here

Chaos or Community?

Martin Luther King Jr.

1967

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Stokely Carmichael talking to members of the press at the House Rules Committee (1966).

How to Fight White Backlash

What three seminal books from 1967 can teach us about fighting racism in the Trump era.

by Robert Greene II via Dissent on November 10, 2017

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Martin Luther King Jr. with children.

Martin Luther King Jr. on Making America Great Again

Applying King to our contemporary moment.

by Justin Rose via Black Perspectives on January 20, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. giving a speech.

Martin Luther King and the 'Polite’ Racism of White Liberals

Many of King’s words about allies ring true today.

by Jeanne Theoharis via Washington Post on January 17, 2020

Boy walking across a dirt road in Biloxi.

How Poverty and Racism Persist in Mississippi

Author Jesmyn Ward on the racism “built into the bones” of the state where she grew up and is choosing to raise her children.

by Jesmyn Ward via The Atlantic on February 1, 2018

Martin Luther King Jr.

MLK Now

The canonical image of Martin Luther King Jr. neglects many of his most important intellectual, ethical, and political critiques.

by Brandon M. Terry via Boston Review on January 9, 2018

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