Comments on: A Martin Luther King Day Conversation http://www.mombian.com/2008/01/21/a-martin-luther-king-day-conversation/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:39:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: alterisego http://www.mombian.com/2008/01/21/a-martin-luther-king-day-conversation/comment-page-1/#comment-74522 alterisego Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:27:33 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2008/01/21/a-martin-luther-king-day-conversation/#comment-74522 I've spent the day chanting the rhyme we learned in preschool: <i>Martin Luther King was a mighty, mighty man, and a mighty, mighty man was he. He was a preacher and a teacher and a man of God and he loved both you and me.</i> Since I went to preschool and elementary school in Atlanta, we always made a very big deal about MLK Day. One year we took a field trip to his house. All the messages must have worked, I think; I was color-blind until high school racism set in. I’ve spent the day chanting the rhyme we learned in preschool:

Martin Luther King was a mighty, mighty man, and a mighty, mighty man was he. He was a preacher and a teacher and a man of God and he loved both you and me.

Since I went to preschool and elementary school in Atlanta, we always made a very big deal about MLK Day. One year we took a field trip to his house. All the messages must have worked, I think; I was color-blind until high school racism set in.

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