Tomorrow is the official holiday commemorating the birth (January 15, 1929) of the inspirational civil rights leader. Nate Beeler thanks Dr. King, for bringing our nation closer to living "out the true meaning of its creed," while Jeff Darcy reminds us that economic justice for all was always in the forefront of the reverend's struggles.

 

Nate Beeler

http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/18/263512728/when-king-and-johnson-joined-forces-to-fight-the-war-on-poverty

When King and Johnson Joined Forces To Fight The War On Poverty

The Globes Will Be Golden, But Hollywood Remains Mostly White

 http://www.npr.org/2014/01/12/261823768/the-globes-will-be-golden-but-hollywood-remains-mostly-white

ELSEWHERE ON THE NET: MLK DAY

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/collection/commemorate-life-dr-martin-luther-king-jr

I Have A Dream Lesson Plan : Speech Analysis :

http://blog.flocabulary.com/i-have-a-dream-speech-analysis-lesson-plan/

 LE CAFE PEDAGOGIQUE / DE NOMBREUX LIENS

http://www.cafepedagogique.net/lexpresso/Pages/2013/01/18012013Article634940883929979996.aspx

TIME MAGAZINE ONLINE :

Harvard historian on Civil Rights

http://nation.time.com/2014/01/19/we-have-not-come-this-far-alone/