This mini-episode is to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. whose birthday commemoration is today in the United States. I share how the holiday came to be and my thoughts on the progress we have made as a nation in obtaining civil rights and equality.
BOOKS:
A Sweet Smell Of Roses Angela Johnson
The Undefeated Kwame Alexander
Dear Martin Nic Stone
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity In A World Made For Whiteness Austin Channing Brown
Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos Or Community? Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MUSIC:
Happy Birthday Stevie Wonder
King Holiday King Dream Chorus
Speak Now Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth