Tammerlin drummond biography of martin luther king

          Had he not been struck down by the very hate that he devoted his life to fighting, Martin Luther King Jr., who was gunned down at 39, would have turned 84 last.!

          Yet in his short life, King articulated a vision for a color-blind society that fueled a movement to dismantle legalized racial prejudice.

        1. Yet in his short life, King articulated a vision for a color-blind society that fueled a movement to dismantle legalized racial prejudice.
        2. The mission of Gold Chains is to uncover the hidden history of slavery in California by lifting up the voices of courageous African American and Native.
        3. Had he not been struck down by the very hate that he devoted his life to fighting, Martin Luther King Jr., who was gunned down at 39, would have turned 84 last.
        4. Tammerlin Drummond: Time to turn a new page on violence.
        5. Jha, co-pastor of First Christian Church, founded the Oakland Peace Center a year ago on Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday.

          6. “There is something wrong with our world, something fundamentally, basically wrong … The great danger facing us today is not so much that atomic bomb that you can put in an airplane and drop on the heads of hundreds of thousands of people, as dangerous as that is.

          But the real danger confronting civilization today is that atomic bomb that lies in the hearts and souls of men capable of exploding into the vilest of hate and into the most damaging selfishness …”

          — Martin Luther King Jr., Feb.

          28, 1954, in a sermon at Second Baptist Church in Detroit

          Had he not been struck down by the very hate that he devoted his life to fighting, Martin Luther King Jr., who was gunned down at 39, would have turned 84 last Tuesday.

          On Monday, Americans will observe a federal holiday in memory of King — the Baptist preacher and Nobel Peace Prize-winning civil rights leader who inspired people all over the world with his courageous nonviolent movement for racial a