We asked Assistant Conductor Na'Zir McFadden what piece embodies the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and it wasn't surprising that he chose Florence Price's Overture No. 2 from the 2023 Classical Roots Celebration. Listen to the full piece now at dso.org/replay as we celebrate the legacy of Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement.?
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Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor the legacy of Dr. King and his relentless pursuit of justice, equality, and fair housing for all. His vision of a society free from housing discrimination inspires the work we do every day. Explore our latest blog to reflect on his impact and learn how we can continue addressing housing inequities today. Together, we can build a future that truly embodies Dr. King’s dream. Read more: https://bit.ly/3E63pdy
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**Honoring Dr. King's Legacy: Forging a Future of Infinite Possibilities with InfiniTec LLC** On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect on the enduring legacy of a leader whose vision and courage continue to inspire generations. Dr. King's commitment to equality, justice, and the power of dreams resonates deeply as we consider our responsibility to shape the future. As we honor Dr. King's remarkable journey, we are reminded of the profound impact we can have when we harness technology as a beacon of progress and innovation. InfiniTec LLC is proud to carry forward this spirit of change, using our platform to inspire and empower a new generation. Our mission is clear: to transform technology into a catalyst for growth and positive transformation. Dr. King taught us to dream and strive for a world where possibilities are limitless. At InfiniTec LLC, we are committed to realizing this vision by fostering creativity, imagination, and leadership in the digital age. Today, we invite you to join us in questioning the status quo, in crafting innovative solutions, and in holding the reins to a future molded by our collective aspirations and efforts. Let us come together with humility, grace, and strategic foresight to create a world where technology and humanity progress hand in hand. Together, we have the power to continue Dr. King's legacy and to lead with integrity and purpose. Let's build the future he dreamed of, one inspired step at a time. #MLKDay #Innovation #Leadership #InfiniTecVision #TechForGood
Today we honor and celebrate the life, vision, and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Together, we recognize the progress we have made to create a more free and just society as well as all the work that still remains before us. Dr. King reminds us that the arc of the moral universe bends towards justice. Today and every day, we must ensure his legacy lives on by working to bend that arc towards a more just and equitable society where our rights are protected and we are all truly free.
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When we fail to stand for justice, something inside us withers away. There are no sides when it comes to doing what is right. True integrity isn’t about winning; it’s about how we win. The journey matters just as much as the destination. If we sacrifice fairness, empathy, or respect along the way, the victory is hollow. Doing what’s right requires courage—not just to stand up, but to stand with principles, even when the path is tough. Justice isn’t a destination; it’s a way of life. Let’s walk the right path together. #InspiringPossibilities #MLK #quote #motivationalmonday #dotherightthing
Today, we pause to reflect on the incredible impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His vision for a world of equality, peace, and justice continues to inspire us all. As we honor Dr. King’s legacy, let us also renew our dedication to making a positive difference in the world and to striving for justice and equality in our everyday lives.
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Celebrating Leadership and Legacy Dear Friends and Fellow Citizens, As we approach the 2025 presidential inauguration, we have the opportunity to reflect on the values that guide our nation and inspire us to move forward together. This event marks not just a transition of leadership but also a reaffirmation of our commitment to democracy, unity, and progress. Coinciding with this significant occasion is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a powerful reminder of the struggle for civil rights and the ongoing pursuit of equality and justice. Dr. King's vision for a better future resonates today, encouraging us to work toward a society that treats everyone with dignity and respect. Let us honor Dr. King's legacy by engaging in our democratic processes. As we celebrate the inauguration and reflect on the teachings of Dr. King, shouldn't we be inspired to strive for a brighter future for all? Together, let's build a nation that embodies the ideals of justice and equality that Dr. King so passionately fought for while embracing the hope and possibilities that a new administration brings.
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Reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Today, I find myself pausing to reflect on the profound legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His dream—rooted in equality, justice, and compassion—continues to challenge and inspire us all. Dr. King reminded us that “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” As someone who values connection, community, and taking intentional action, his words are a call to remember that the work toward equity and inclusion isn’t something we commemorate once a year—it’s a daily effort to live with purpose and integrity. For me, this day isn’t just about looking back. It’s about asking, “What am I doing today to live out these values?” Whether it’s through conversations that foster understanding, initiatives that uplift marginalized voices, or simply teaching my children about the power of love and nonviolence, I know that small actions ripple into meaningful change. So today, I challenge myself—and all of us—to take a moment to honor his legacy by embodying it. Share your voice. Stand up for what is right. Create spaces where others feel seen, heard, and valued. How will you celebrate the legacy of Dr. King today? Let’s inspire one another by sharing small but impactful ways we can build a better tomorrow.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 'I Have a Dream' speech is a timeless call to action, not only for civil society but also for workplaces striving to embody collaboration, fairness, and shared purpose. His words remind us that the journey toward equality and understanding is ongoing, requiring reflection, courage, and commitment. Let’s keep the dream alive by fostering environments where every voice matters. Watch his historic speech here: https://hubs.la/Q033dtkG0 #AlignAndLead #BringingWorkplacesTogether"
I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King .Jr HD (subtitled)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s words resonate deeply: "Character is how you treat others who can do nothing for you." Here's a practical tip on incorporating this philosophy into your daily interactions.
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I value continuing to learn more about this history.
Students may know Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. best for his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech, but there's so much more to learn about the civil rights leader. Build a more contextualized understanding of Dr. King's contributions to American history with these suggestions from Smithsonian Institution educators: https://lnkd.in/dnaFhc9n
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Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I reflect on his enduring wisdom and the call to action embodied in his words: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." These words resonate profoundly in a world where systemic inequities persist and demand our collective effort to dismantle. Dr. King reminds us that justice is not isolated—it is interconnected. When we fail to address injustice in one place, we allow its ripple effects to erode the fabric of equality and human dignity everywhere. As we navigate today’s challenges, including contentious political climates and a landscape of growing division, his words compel us to rise above complacency, take bold action, and uphold the values of fairness, compassion, and unity. Let this day be a moment to honor his legacy not just with remembrance but with renewed commitment to the principles of equity and justice in our everyday lives. Together, we can create the change Dr. King envisioned—a world where justice truly knows no boundaries.
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Today, we honor and reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ? Learn more about Dr. King's impact in advancing racial progress and the importance of #MLKDay: bit.ly/3HfdJOD
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