But we must speak: The calling of the Black church in this critical hour
But we must speak: The calling of the Black church in this critical hour
Dr. Bernice King looks at the crypt of her parents after laying a wreath on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
This is part of a series from The Washington Post exploring “The Future of the Black Church.”
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before he was assassinated, my father, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., stood in New York City’s famed Riverside Church, and, as a part of his speech opposing the Vietnam War, said these words:
Full Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2021/09/10/bernice-king-black-church-calling/
