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Monday, October 17, 2011

Occupy Wall Street Symbolic Of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Resonance

Day 20 Occupy Wall Street October 5 2011 ShankboneImage by david_shankbone via Flickr
By: F. Finley McRae

The brand-new The Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington D.C. has already has made its mark on America. With thousands in attendance for its official dedication Sunday, the joyful celebration of King's life, mission and message may well have spurred an even wider interest in his enduring legacy.

That legacy includes hundreds of peaceful protests against segregation and discrimination, neo-imperialism, neo-colonialism and all other forms of oppression.

King's gentle, prophetic voice called Americans of every stripe to meet at and expand the common ground of progressive social and economic change and chip away at the nation's culture of exploitation and greed. CONTINUE....

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