Monday, January 18, 2010

Turning King’s Dream into a Nightmare


By Chris Hedges
TruthDig

"Luther King Day has become a yearly ritual to turn a black radical into a red-white-and-blue icon. It has become a day to celebrate ourselves for “overcoming” racism and “fulfilling” King’s dream. It is a day filled with old sound bites about little black children and little white children that, given the state of America, would enrage King....."

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