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He had a dream. Does anything else come to mind when you mention the one and only Martin Luther King Jr.? For most people, probably not. The truth is, King was recognized primarily for his dream. And why not? It was a good dream, one that promoted peace and equality. It was the dream that was thought to have united the black and white communities, the dream that made America aware of a problem, and the dream that ultimately led to his demise. Let me ask you a question: Would King be happy to see how far his dream has come? Don't answer so quickly. Instead, let us ponderÂ…



Today, there is coracial education. African Americans are in every U.S. school; it's not uncommon. Blacks and whites can dine together at neighboring tables at any restaurant. Anyone to utter the word "nigger" is most definitely punished in the harshest form. Caucasians are not considered to be better than their darker friends in any way, shape, or form. Of the ignorant bigoted percentage of the......

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