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Two excellent short videos. 

Where Are You, Martin Luther King?

A half-century after his death, Martin Luther King Jr. is as revered as ever. But have we been following his example, or merely paying lip service to his ideas? Jason Riley, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, weighs in.

What I Can Teach You About Racism

Renowned political science professor Carol Swain started out life with every possible disadvantage. She ended up teaching at two of the most prestigious universities in the country. How did she do it? She shares her story and her wisdom in this inspiring video.

 


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( January 15th, 2024 @ 4:58 pm )
 
Bob most were not alive or old enough to say anything good or bad about MLK during his life being he died in 1968.

Second part of your comment was a self diagnosis if I have ever heard one.

With each comment you make, you unfold another layer of ignorance. I apologize but the point must be failing to get through. You make it too easy.
( January 15th, 2024 @ 4:56 pm )
 
Big Bob: In other words, you know nothing about Jason Riley and Carol Swain; you just accuse them of "hate."
Big Bob said:
( January 15th, 2024 @ 4:37 pm )
 
Prager U isn’t a real university. Just there to sooth the feelings of old snowflakes
( January 15th, 2024 @ 4:26 pm )
 
Big Bob: What have you got now against Jason Riley and Carol Swain?
Big Bob said:
( January 15th, 2024 @ 4:23 pm )
 
Like 99% of you had anything good to sa during his life. . Stop worrying about the black community and look inward. The hate is eating you alive. We are in this together. They fail, we fail.
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