Near the site of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King., Jr’s assassination in Memphis, 6 students reflected on the civil rights leader’s work and legacy, and how both shape their own lives nowhttps://nyti.ms/2JgC7jL
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“If it wasn’t for him, I probably wouldn’t be here because my dad, he’s African-American, and my mom is white. Now you see equal rights, but you used to not see that.” — Gabino Valderrama, 12 https://nyti.ms/2EjDIS8 pic.twitter.com/Y82oMvWhUj
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“What worries me most is what’s going to happen, like if I’m going to be good at one moment and then be hurt or dead the next moment because people, they just don’t listen. They don’t follow by the rules. Dr. King could have fixed it.” — Nicko Brown, 13 https://nyti.ms/2uNQRTN pic.twitter.com/RRhRK0eR98
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“Whenever I’m afraid to do something, I think about his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, and I tell myself I can do it” — Gabriella Valderrama, 13 https://nyti.ms/2Jkid7o pic.twitter.com/Ux3FVRpjo9
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BORN IN THE USA MLK; now more than ever.
#BlackLivesMatter
#MLK50pic.twitter.com/gf04ZXs6Ay
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Awe such a sweetie!!! That's how my kids think too...


I have soo much hope...these kids that are coming up are going to be our greatest accomplishment as parents...

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