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"Connections and Why They Matter"
Most of what happens in our life will spark a connection. Life connects with what has been found in books. Books connect with what happens in life. Use the connections to help you see more clearly. A love of reading and writing is what motivated the creation of this blog. Thank you for coming to the blog.
Our values or ethos is what distinguishes one person, organization, or society from others.
Martin Luther King, Jr., is known for his contributions to the American civil rights movement in the 1960s. His most famous work is his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered in 1963, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism
• He was the youngest person at the time to receive a Nobel Peace Prize.
• From 1957 to 1968, King traveled over 6 million miles and spoke over 2,500 times. .
• The civil rights leader was arrested 29 times and assaulted four times.
Martin Luther King Jr
The message’s this man brought are needed today as much as when he was here……………….
“Never, never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society’s punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way”