1/16/23We should celebrate Dr. King on the day he was killed, April 4th, 1968, a year after a momentous speech, as a reminder that this great man was stolen from us, the people. The historical possibilities King stood for, captured in the idea of the great arc of justice that history tended toward, were crushed …
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William Pepper befriended Martin Luther King after King read a Ramparts Magazine article in 1967 about atrocities in the Vietnam War. Pepper’s report moved Dr.King to take a more critical stance against the war and later lead him to call for a Poor People’s Movement, fusing two currents of at a time of revolutionary change. …
Introduction One question I grapple with as a Green is: what issues can best optimize and maximize Green Party outreach and most effectively inspire people to join a movement for change? When Greens assert (by pointing to our platforms and mission statements) that we have the answers to the social, economic, and ecological problems that …