These images were taken off the KingCenter.org Facebook page.
Most of them were put up on King day. It appears that America
has a long way to go when it comes to race. Also, someone should
be moderating the page to ensure that images like these can’t be
posted. On August 28, 1963 during the March on Washington for
Jobs and Freedom, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on
the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered one of the most
famous speeches in world history, “I Have A Dream”. What has
troubled me over the years is how Dr. King, the visionary,
prophet, and revolutionary’s vision, action, and ultimate
sacrifice have been hijacked, compromised, and relegated to
being those of just a dreamer. Dreamers are safe. People are
comfortable with dreamers. Why? To be a dreamer you must be in a
restful state, usually asleep. Dreamers are comfortable in that
sleep state. Dreamers are docile, easy to manipulate, and non-
threatening. To cast Dr. King in the light of a dreamer allows
people to be convinced that