53 years later, it turns out that the Promised Land is not something you get to, once and for all—it is always something we are claiming, one small promise at a time.
Be A King @BerniceKing
3 Apr 2021
My father’s final speech, given the evening before he was assassinated, 53 years ago today. “I may not get there with you.”
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Apr 3, 2021 · 11:56 AM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
MLK embraced the love of the Cross. The day after he was killed, I age 11 asked my Dad, age 39 like Dr. King, "why was he shot dead?" "Son, some people hate others w/ a different skin color, never be that way, always love all." My father died that Dec. 1968, my first teacher.
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