Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to poverty, racism, and militarism. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK history: online resources
- Martin Luther King’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1964
http://www.nobelprizes.com/nobel/peace/MLK-nobel.html
- “The Casualties of War”
Speech in Los Angeles CA, 25 February 1967
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/publications/speeches/
unpub/670225-001_The_Casualties_of_the_War_in_Vietnam.htm
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“Break the Silence”
Speech at the Riverside Church, NYC, 4 April 1967
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45a/058.html
- “Where Do We Go From Here?”
M.L. King’s Address to the SCLC, 16 August 1967
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/publications/speeches
/Where_do_we_go_from_here.html
- Burns, S. “‘America Must be Born Again’: How Martin Luther King, Jr. Moved From Reform to Revolution,”
Sojourners Magazine (v.33, n.1, Jan.2004; 4pp.)
http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=magazine.contents
&issue=soj0401
(free registration required to read this article)
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Editors. “Most of Dr. King’s People Never Did ‘Get There’,”
The Black Commentator (is.122, Jan.20/2005)
http://www.blackcommentator.com/122/122_cover_king.html