The Dream They Quote Is Not the Dream He Died For Dr. King didn’t dream for America to stay cozy. This MLK Day reflection talks truth, names power, and refuses the soft version.

Every year, America quotes Dr. King.
And every year, it avoids what he was actually demanding.

Sip this slow and let it settle.

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This is my favorite speech ever given by #MLKjr and, unfortunately, IT'S 1000% RELEVANT TODAY 🤬

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Black and white photo of Holt Collier taken in 1907. He's on horseback, wearing a long coat and a hat with the brim turned up. A wagon is behind him and a pack of hunting dogs is in front of him. The adjacent text is "HOLT COLLIER Born a slave, fought in the Civil War (for the Confederacy), and was a legendary hunter and tracker. Teddy Roosevelt claimed Collier killed 3,000 bears during his lifetime. The Holt Collier National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi is named in his honor."

#otd in 1903, the first teddy bears went on sale, inspired by Teddy Roosevelt's Mississippi hunting trip. The story has been retold & debated plenty. The interesting character here is tracker Holt Collier. A wildlife refuge?! Named for an amazing African American?! Don't tell the Trumpers.
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Photos from Community Singing in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with @everyvoicechoirs at @ethicalnyc.

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Community Singing in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with @everyvoicechoirs at @ethicalnyc.

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Editing a photo from "Community Singing in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." with @everyvoicechoirs at @ethicalnyc.

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These are the moments that make community singing special. @everyvoicechoirs at @ethicalnyc.

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@everyvoicechoirs at Community Singing in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at @ethicalnyc.

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Finishing the work that MLK died for This year let’s honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by remembering his final mission — and by picking up the mantle he left behind. Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis in April 1968 while supporting striking sanitation workers and preparing to launch the Poor People’s Campaign. He was there because he had come to understand […]

'Finishing the work that MLK died for'

🖋 Ben Jealous
📸 Courtesy photo

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Back when you could make anything into a game with friends.

Sony a7CR
Tamron 70-180mm

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Catch our latest #Tzedekation Digest! This month, we featured our incredible Policy Associate Sam Pannell, thanked our #MLKDay Volunteers, and celebrated some recent wins. mailchi.mp/tzedekdc/tze...

We want to thank everyone for their generosity in their donations during MLK Day of Service food drive last week. We collected 81 pounds of food for the Warminster Food Bank!

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In light of the recent celebration of MLK Day and Dr. King's legacy, this revisited episode features host David Myers and Robin Kelley discussing the enduring impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. amidst growing U.S. fascism and white nationalism. #ucla #mlk #mlkday #blackhistory #policy #politics

MLK Day demo Jan 2026 YouTube video by Coastside Indivisible

Signs of fascism on Highway One in Pacifica. Do not be silent while our rights are being taken away! #Resist #SignsOfFascism #MLKDay #StandUp #SpeakUp #RemoveTheRegime #ICEOut #StopICE #FreeAmerica #Pacifica #California #Indivisible @coastsideind.bsky.social @maddow.bsky.social

Gov. Newsom: Please commute all death sentences! Take Action: Urge Gov. Newsom to Grant Universal Clemency, Commuting Death Row Sentences! We're calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to enact universal clemency, a bold measure that would commute every...

As we remember and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we join his son Martin Luther King III in calling on @GavinNewsom to #CommuteTheRow. Send the Governor a message in honor of #MLKDay: actionnetwork.org/letters/gov-...

Commemorate #mlkday #streetphotography of unjust social issues plays out man made for profit disaster to remember those out cold those with no were to turn those overlooked by #society #documentaryphotography

A great #MLKDay in Leimert Park 😍

#MLK - Throughout the years, I've witnessed firsthand how communities, towns, villages and states across America come together to commemorate the life and legacy of the drum major for justice. CELEBRATE #MLKDay!

Featured on KTVU 2 News, Ca Climate Action Corps Fellows & AmeriCorps service members joined nearly 200 volunteers for a #MLKDay of Service at Rainbow Park in City of San José. Together, they planted trees & restored green space. 🪴

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My #PilatesIsPolitical post is inspired by @barrewithadrienne, who provides the history lesson on Joseph Pilates and fascism in this post. I aligned her teaching with the teaching of Rev. #MikeWalrond’s #MLKDay 2026 teaching, which is rooted in the Carpenter Jesus’ teaching. #TheWayOfTheCarpenter

My #PilatesIsPolitical post is inspired by @barrewithadrienne, who provides the history lesson on Joseph Pilates and fascism in this post. I aligned her teaching with the teaching of Rev. #MikeWalrond’s #MLKDay 2026 teaching, which is rooted in the Carpenter Jesus’ teaching. #IAmALoveRevolutionary

This week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on how democratic systems shape participation and representation, drawing on history, research, and MLK Day reflections.

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This week on our exclusive subscriber podcast: #Minnesota #JFK #JFKFILES #MLKDAY #NotreDame #sports #NFL #TRUMP

Thank you to everyone who donated to our hygiene drive and to all who helped sort and assemble kits for people in need. ❤️ 

Thanks to your generosity, we were able to make 1,020 hygiene kits and 900 compact first aid kits for the community!

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