Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Even though it was his birthday yesterday . . . Happy belated Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday! Many people all over America have the day off today, but I hope that people will remember why we celebrate the man’s birthday. (Even though, in Alabama, today is officially jointly an acknowledgment of both King’s and Robert E. Lee’s birthdays . . .) King encouraged all of us to live up to our moral potential. In America, we are often encouraged to live up to our career-success potential or to economic potential,… Read more Martin Luther King, Jr. Day →