MLK – A Dream Abandoned – Part 2

January 17 2010 by Big Frick in Martin Luther King |No Comments

This Martin Luther King Day the man being celebrated would have been 81 years old had not a bullet ended his life at a Memphis hotel in April of 1968. It is the 24th time the nation has celebrated Martin Luther King Day since it was declared a national holiday in 1986. But what is [...]

MLK – A Dream Abandoned – Part 1

January 15 2010 by Big Frick in Al Sharpton, civil rights, democrats, equality, Jesse Jackson, Martin Luther King, race |No Comments

When you are a BigFrick it is probably suggestible to stay off thin ice. But I never followed suggestions very well. As the country prepares to celebrate Martin Luther King Day I took a random, unscientific survey to get an idea of exactly what people think Dr. King actually did. It unfortunately came as no [...]