[Happy Birthday Dr. King] The Pace of Change – San Francisco

Tomorrow is the annual celebration of the Martin Luther King’s birthday, and as I sit here with my 7 year-old son, I wonder what Dr. King would make of aspects of our world today some 40+  years after his death.

Some parts of the world would like strikingly familiar. As chronicled in a trip to south Texas this past year – The Pace of Change: Uvalde, Texas 1953 – some parts of the nation look socially  as they must have not only 40 years ago, but 60 or 70 years ago.Read the rest