Waves of sound cascade over Rodney. Rage at giants and storms in the sands. Be mighty though small. Be heard to spite the noise. That tiny mantra roused his courage. Lowering his shopping bags, a minor heap in the crowded plaza, Rodney loosens his tie, raises a banner. These are my people.
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Today, I have a break as we are all celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Here was a man who had to choose between leading a successful personal ministry in his own local church and becoming the figure and voice of a growing civil rights movement swelling throughout the nation. He struggled through the sacrifices in his personal and civic life to champion a much needed social transformation that is recognized the world over.
Posted by Ty on January 16, 2012 in Base, Projections and tagged challenge, Civil rights movement, LinkedIn, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Day, message, Project365.
