http://blogs.detroitnews.com/politics/2014/01/14/lets-uncomfortable-convos-mlk-day/ As we reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I hope that we can expand our conversations about him and his contemporary relevance into the land of the uncomfortable. Although we cannot say with… Continue Reading
http://blogs.detroitnews.com/politics/2013/08/20/moving-closer-to-the-reality-of-the-i-have-a-dream-speech/#comments Aug 20, 2013, 9:30 am By Dawud Walid We are quickly approaching the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington in which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic, “I have a dream” speech that represents where most… Continue Reading
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130121/OPINION01/301210309/1008/Comment-King-would-ve-opposed-drone-wars January 21, 2013 Comment: King would’ve opposed drone wars By Dawud Walid Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day symbolizes many important moral and ethical principles, including the citizenry’s responsibility to end the federal government’s abuses of civil and… Continue Reading
Click here to listen to discussion about Black History Month to Arab-American students at Star International Academy in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, which was given today.
http://www.freep.com/article/20110116/OPINION05/101160458/1068/opinion/Dont-rest-until-Kings-entire-dream-is-realized Don’t rest until King’s entire dream is realized By DAWUD WALID The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. many Americans remember is a homogenized version of him that virtually ignores his stance against militarism and his struggle against the exploitation… Continue Reading