{"id":1572,"date":"2013-02-09T18:56:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T18:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/02\/in-celebration-of-king-day-a-reader.html"},"modified":"2013-02-09T18:56:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T18:56:00","slug":"in-celebration-of-king-day-a-reader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/02\/in-celebration-of-king-day-a-reader.html","title":{"rendered":"In Celebration of King Day: A Reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kXKjt12hBLY\/UPRd_kyL8-I\/AAAAAAAAA0M\/eb-D7ItRB7s\/s1600\/MLK-reflecting.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kXKjt12hBLY\/UPRd_kyL8-I\/AAAAAAAAA0M\/eb-D7ItRB7s\/s400\/MLK-reflecting.jpg\" height=\"265\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">From a Man to a Monument\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">We here at Rhetoric Race and Religion are collecting reflections that celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We are interested in collecting reflections that examine King, the Day itself or any aspect of the legacy of King. If you would like to submit one, please send it to rhetoricraceandreligion@gmail.com. Enjoy.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\"><br><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fLjQ0dmAlK8\/UPRegGtS5QI\/AAAAAAAAA0U\/eVonQWfVZ5s\/s1600\/mlk-memorial.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: black;font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fLjQ0dmAlK8\/UPRegGtS5QI\/AAAAAAAAA0U\/eVonQWfVZ5s\/s320\/mlk-memorial.jpg\" height=\"217\" width=\"320\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/01\/the-war-on-truth-and-unity.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The War on Truth and Unity<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">2. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/clarence-b-jones\/remembering-martin-luther-king-jr-_b_1205367.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/father-paul-mayer\/a-newclimate-vision-on-dr_b_2460456.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A New Climate Vision on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s Birthday<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/01\/15\/martin-luther-king-jr-speeches_n_2476512.html?ir=Religion&amp;ncid=edlinkusaolp00000008\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Martin Luther King Jr. Speeches Still Hold Significance Today<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">5. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/martin-luther-king-day\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/01\/remembering-martin-luther-king-jr-in.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. in 2013: On How Not to Sleep Through a Revolution<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">7. <a href=\"http:\/\/religionandpolitics.org\/2013\/01\/17\/where-do-we-go-from-here-remembering-the-life-and-trials-of-martin-luther-king-jr\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Where Do We Go From Here? Remembering the Life and Trials of Martin Luther King Jr.<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">8. <a href=\"http:\/\/truth-out.org\/opinion\/item\/14012-king-i-have-a-dream-obama-i-have-a-drone?fb_action_ids=10151343682513758&amp;fb_action_types=og.likes&amp;fb_source=other_multiline&amp;action_object_map=%7B%2210151343682513758%22%3A556096524420166%7D&amp;action_type_map=%7B%2210151343682513758%22%3A%22og.likes%22%7D&amp;action_ref_map=%5B%5D\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">King: I Have a Dream. Obama: I Have a Drone.<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">9. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/01\/19\/us\/mlk-conservative\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Why conservatives call MLK their hero<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">10. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/the-martin-luther-king-dreams-that-obama-forgot\/2013\/01\/18\/2b6d3112-6003-11e2-a389-ee565c81c565_story.html?tid=pm_opinions_pop\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Martin Luther King dreams that Obama forgot<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">11.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2013\/01\/18\/169709267\/celebrating-martin-luther-king-jr\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">12. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/01\/remembering-martin-luther-king-jr.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">13. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jconline.com\/article\/20130120\/NEWS\/301200032\/Reflecting-on-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-s-vision?nclick_check=1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s vision<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">14. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/01\/them-niggas-got-shot-disturbing.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Them Niggas Got Shot: The Disturbing Idolatry of King &amp; Obama<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">15. <a href=\"http:\/\/politicaljesus.com\/2013\/01\/21\/how-lupe-fiasco-honors-mlks-legacy-and-how-president-obama-doesnt-mlkday-inaugaration2013\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How Lupe Fiasco Honors #MLK\u2019s legacy and How President Obama Doesn\u2019t #MLKDay #Inaugaration2013<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">16. <a href=\"http:\/\/truth-out.org\/opinion\/item\/14034-dulling-down-dr-kings-message\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dulling Down Dr. King\u2019s Message<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">17. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/martin-luther-kings-dream-unattainable-long-republicans-promote-inequality.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Martin Luther King\u2019s Dream is Unattainable So Long as Republicans Promote Inequality<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">18. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2013\/01\/from-dream-to-mountain-top-martin.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">From the Dream to the Mountain Top and Beyond: Martin Luther King and the African American Prophetic Tradition<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a Man to a Monument\u00a0 We here at Rhetoric Race and Religion are collecting reflections that celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 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