These Philadelphia museum guards are protesting for union recognition. So reminiscent of the posters held be African Americans during the 60′s. These are the Memphis sanitation workers – garbage men – protesting in 1968. Photo by Richard. L. Copley An online exhibit of the strike is here.
I’ve made a separate blog that focuses on Socrates’ choice between escape or death and what King’s counsel to Socrates would have been. Please visit and share your thoughts. I’ve also made Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed and Delicious accounts.
John Lewis arrested in Washington, DC. Five members of Congress and two Darfur activists had themselves arrested Monday outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington, D.C., to draw attention to the continuing humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan.
On CNN.com, a Life magazine photographer recounts the evening he went to the hotel where King was assassinated. These photos have never been released.
We’re nearing the anniversary of King’s assassination (April 4). It’s a sobering day. I hope we never have another assassination in the US. Gandhi, too, was assassinated. Was Socrates? King begins: Something is happening in Memphis; something is happening in our world. And you know, if I were standing at the beginning of time, with [...]
