Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2017!!!

[Kutnupe14]

effectively? I disagree.
Him dying is the only reason you and I know his name. At that point politicians decided why waste a fresh corpse to push their own agenda.

C'mon TT, MLK changed the landscape of America, starting in Montgomery. He effectively mobilized countless persons to undertake a cause. To deny his significant role in American History, is pretty ridiculous.

 

[JettaKnight]

effectively? I disagree.
Him dying is the only reason you and I know his name. At that point politicians decided why waste a fresh corpse to push their own agenda.

I knew of Rosa Parks before 2005.

She didn't even speak from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

 

[Fargo]

effectively? I disagree.
Him dying is the only reason you and I know his name. At that point politicians decided why waste a fresh corpse to push their own agenda.

If he was ineffective, then why was .gov trying to blackmail him into suicide as well as running a grossly illegal secret surveillance program on him and his movement?

J. Edgar didn't brand him "the most dangerous Negro of the future..." for funnies.

 

[DoggyDaddy]

If he was ineffective, then why was .gov trying to blackmail him into suicide as well as running a grossly illegal secret surveillance program on him and his movement?

J. Edgar didn't brand him "the most dangerous Negro of the future..." for funnies.

Why am I "hearing" this in a ring announcer's voice with an echo effect on the word "future"?

 

[JettaKnight]

Why am I "hearing" this in a ring announcer's voice with an echo effect on the word "future"?

In a world...