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Scenario

How racial differences shape interpretations of MLK's beloved community

My organizing partner and I both believe in MLK's philosophy but we come from different racial backgrounds and when we talk about what 'beloved community' means in practice, we're clearly seeing completely different visions and neither of us knows how to bridge that gap.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Partners are discovering that shared reverence for King's vision doesn't automatically create shared understanding of what it requires.

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Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with MLK and civil disobedience philosophy?”

Peri

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