As we head into the MLK Weekend, I wanted to share with this article I wrote last year during the summer of police brutality protests with an update to recent events.
It's sad that all history isn't respected by all. When we leave details out about any event concerning any group of people, it affects how our world is shape. A student by the name of Justin Giuliano came up with the hashtag to inform more about black history. Here, I found seven facts about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that we never learned in school.
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of a brave man, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Born January 15, 1929 and taken away from us too soon. Today, as you enjoy your day off from work, really consider what his contribution to the country was. Ask yourself the question, "Why do I remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."
Today (Jan. 20), people celebrated the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day of volunteerism and service. In a segment with Revolt TV, Rick Ross reflected on the legacy of the late civil rights icon and his importance in American history.
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of the most influential person of the the 20th century, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. If King were still alive ,he would be 85 years old and probably still fighting for civil rights alongside the great leaders of today.