“Stick to love; it is heavy and it will carry you. Avoid hatred; it is heavy and you have to carry it. It is left to you to make your choice.” – Israel Ayivor, Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
With the world in a state of unparalleled distress, I’ve spent a great deal of time reading about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., particularly how he is perceived by authors and current civil rights leaders. It has been over half a century since the trailblazing activist for peace and equality was gunned down in the streets of Memphis in 1968, a year that rivals this one when it comes to social discourse in America.