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SITUATION number FORTY NINE

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On 4 February 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. preached  ‘‘The Drum Major Instinct’’ from the pulpit of  Ebenezer Baptist Church .  Ironically, two months before his  assassination  on April 4, 1968 he told his congregation what he would like said at his funeral:  ‘‘I’d like for somebody to say that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to love somebody’’  (King, ‘‘The Drum Major,’’ 185).  Excerpts were played at King’s nationally televised funeral service, held at Ebenezer on 9 April 1968 For full article click this link The impossibility of a paradox wrapped in an emotional catch 22, is now known to me as Infinity returned. Infinity returns as time, within a never-ending story of a terrifying day, which the world can see again in my story writing.  In the year of our LORD 2017, 49 years have passed by since the life changing evening of  April 4th 1968  ;  within t his tough annual entry point...

Spiritual, Physical and Psychological MLK Day 2017

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Let’s re-commit to  the promised land  that him, the great man relayed to us in a vision called,  I Have A Dream . Black America has to come out from under the bed of emotional scars that have covered the wounds of American Slavery and 2nd Class Emancipation. It’s time to re-open the Spiritual, Physical and Psychological wounds of the American African to re-apply the salve of Love, Mercy and Grace from the Lord; our Savior who Art in Heaven, JESUS Christ of Nazareth. I learned from my Mother and Father that I am inferior to no one Black or White, bad things happen and will happen, don’t hate and keep my trust in the Lord. I have forgotten to honor the dream spoken of in the history shaping 1963 March on Washington DC. This is the dream where I learned and the World re-learned, to not judge people by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. Happy 88th Birthday to you, Rest-In-Peace; as the world sing...