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Tag Archives | MLK

‘AMERICAN’ DOESN’T HAVE A HYPHEN

Exclusive: Mychal Massie targets those who twist Dr. King’s words to foment societal strife Question: What do a “Gordian knot” and Martin Luther King have in common? Answer: The convoluted logic that has become inextricably tied to those who most frequently pay lip service to his memory. No part of Dr. King’s oratorical legacy is [...]

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In Remembrance of Dr. King

Today is the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday. The following is a syndicated piece I wrote in 2007. I re-share it because it is as relevant today as it was five years ago. The misrepresentation and distortion of Dr. King’s message knows no boundaries and it is practiced knowingly and shamelessly for the [...]

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