Northwoods UU Issues Resource Links: RACIAL JUSTICE


MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. & THE BELOVED COMMUNITY


"...on March 10, 1968 the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King gave his "The Other America" speech to supporters participating in a celebratory "Salute to Freedom," organized by the Local 1199 in New York City. The Local 1199 was a union consisting largely of African Americans, Puerto Ricans, and other people of color."

  • "The Other America" speech, given March 10, 1968 [full text].

  • The World I Want To Live In (David Shontz homily Sunday August 14, 2022)

    FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE:

    BOOKS
    Amazon.com has these two books as a combination package for $53: "John Rawls Super Saver Combo 2-in-1 (Set of 2 Books) Paperback – January 1, 2018"

    Rawls, John,
    A Theory of Justice, Revised edition

    PLUS

    Rawls, John
    Justice as Fairness: A Restatement

    Product details
    ASIN: B07VQFF39B
    Publisher: Harvard [University Press] (January 1, 2018)

    WIKIPEDIA ENTRIES

  • (John Rawls') Theory of Justice

  • (John Rawls') Difference Principle

  • (Texas' school finance law) Robin Hood plan

  • Social Contract Theory

    BELOVED COMMUNITY (Josiah Royce, later adopted by Martin Luther King, Jr.)

  • Together We Are A Beloved Community (Josiah Royce and Martin Luther King, Jr.)

  • We Are The Beloved Community


    MORE ABOUT THE BELOVED COMMUNITY
  • The Beloved Community (The King Center) [The King Center says: "Note: We recommend scrolling down and reading the fourth section, "The Beloved Community," first, then returning to the beginning of the page and reading the other sections."]


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