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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.
How do you remember Martin Luther King, Jr? Last year I asked my elementary aged kids whether the cover of their MKL booklets depicted Martin Luther King, Jr., preaching. They wondered why. Apparently, they hadn’t learned about Martin Luther King, Jr., as a Reverend. An educational moment which inspired further conversation.
How do you remember, understand, process, celebrate, share the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., with friends, family, and colleagues? If you haven’t thought about it enough today and already have material to share, I’d encourage you to take a few minutes to
- watch I Have a Dream on YouTube
- read Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. (originally printed in the October 2002 issue of First Things). In this article Richard John Neuhaus shares much more than I’m prepared to share with my kids.* Below’s the concluding paragraph from Richard John Neuhaus’ Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. Read the rest of this entry »
