MLK “I Had A Dream” speech – Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words

Martin Luther King, Jr., I Had A Dream speech, and This Coming Week In Reviews

It’s the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s speech on Wednesday and yesterday tens of thousands of people gathered to commemorate that momentous occassion and to remind the world that his dream still needs to be fulfilled. Racism still exists and we as a nation still have such a long way to go for… Continue reading Martin Luther King, Jr., I Had A Dream speech, and This Coming Week In Reviews

Reflections Upon President Obama’s Second Inauguration and Martin Luther King’s “I Had A Dream”

This week I was reading various oped pieces on the Inauguration in The Washington Post, and there seemed to be a majority that were pretty blase about this inauguration. Most were along the lines of “it is Obama’s second one, not as special as the first” or “not even Oprah is attending this one, so… Continue reading Reflections Upon President Obama’s Second Inauguration and Martin Luther King’s “I Had A Dream”