As we prepare for a new presidential administration, I am calling on all people of goodwill and conscience to do more than commemorate and celebrate King for a day. I'm calling us to do more than, quote King, which we love to do.
I always ask people, are you doing it in the spirit of Dr. King? You know, are you doing it from a compassionate place, from a love-centered place? Are you doing it in a way that respects the dignity and worth of all individuals?
In addition to honoring her father on the observance of his birthday, she called on people to pledge to work daily at learning how to live together, together as brothers and sisters and to commit daily to embrace the spirit of nonviolence.
As the holiday honoring slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, his daughter is urging people to really focus on his teachings and work throughout the coming year.
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