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A day of service is okay; fighting poverty would be better.

American schools are more segregated now than in MLK's day.

A collection of Jim Crow signs.

Fascinating excerpt from Clarence Jones's new book: on the first draft of "I Have a Dream."

On guilt-by-association red scares past and present.

Great speech by Tom Philpott: community gardens and the legacy of MLK.

Steve Thorngate

The Century managing editor is also a church musician and songwriter.

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