Thursday, February 06, 2025

Repost: Black History Month: MLK

Like the song by Billie Holiday these words bring tears to my eyes, especially knowing that these are some of Martin Luther King's last words.

Words that still resonate with me today. 

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  1. That gives me shivers knowing that he wasn't wrong about his life. What he said, resonates today as there are dark days ahead. May we all have the resilience and fortitude to stay strong.

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    1. His words still stand strong.

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  2. You would think we would have learned a thing a two since that speech but it doesn't feel like it. Thanks for sharing, Bob. You and Carlos take care.

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    1. Sadly, it seems like hate overshadows compassion and acceptance and understanding.

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  3. I'm sure he is looking down , thinking what a hot mess. It would be nice to see his dream come true one day. But a man to remember for always, he and his words.

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    1. He would be ashamed, and sickened by this all, but urge us to soldier on.

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  4. Was he always a preacher or am I forgetting something? Mixing him up with someone else?

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  5. We haven't learned much.

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