In the Name of Love: MLK Day Matters More Than Ever at Home and Abroad

<p>Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Preaching nonviolence over brutishness, inspiration over resignation, love over hate, his message rings truer than ever as we tread into 2024. I&rsquo;m marking it here by sharing videos featuring a remarkable rock song and an even more powerful speech.</p> <p>One lesser known aspect of MLK&rsquo;s work was its international dimension. Traveling to India in 1959,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.biography.com/activists/martin-luther-king-jr-gandhi-nonviolence-inspiration" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">he wrote</a>&nbsp;that &ldquo;India&rsquo;s [Mahatma] Gandhi was the guiding light of our technique of nonviolent social change.&rdquo; He further linked &ldquo;the Christian doctrine of love&rdquo; to the Hindu leader&rsquo;s words and actions.</p> <p><a href="https://stephengolub.medium.com/in-the-name-of-love-mlk-day-matters-more-than-ever-at-home-and-abroad-3625adf5b70d"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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