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Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
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“Every artist, every scientist, every writer must decide now where he stands.
Black Alliance For Peace
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Black Alliance for Peace reminds us that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Peter Kelley
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King said the best anti-poverty program is a union, where you can fight for your own agenda — somebody doesn’t have to hand it to you.
Sylvie Laurent, interviewed by Arvind Dilawar
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King explicitly linked the value of human dignity to the material conditions necessary to enable people to live a decent life.
Stephen Joseph Scott
27 January 2021
Each year in January as King is honored in the eyes of the public, there is little mention of the demands of the man and his mission: his fight for
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
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King believed humanity could achieve a “higher synthesis” that rose above the social relations of capitalism and communism.
Matthew Miles Goodrich
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Dr. King brought a powerful and frontal indictment of the system of white supremacist, racist, capitalism.
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