A Few Aspects from the life Martin Luther King Jr. [Blog]
James Baldwin says there were 3 factors that impacted Martin Luther King Jr’s development: He was raised in a Black middle class family Religious ethos, Family Ethos Family Experiences – Kings fundamental character was shaped in the southern African America background – southern, black and rural and urban Father and Mother- Father being a preacher Long line of Baptist preachers – father, grandfather and great grandfather The preachers in his family were outspoken advocatesREAD MORE
Our 10 Most Viewed Posts of 2013 [article/blog]
Hello everyone. We wanted to thank you for visiting the website and helping to make The Opened Box a success. We have some big things planned for 2014 so stay tuned. Below were the 10 most visited blog posts from 2013. Things Preachers of LA Won’t Tell You The Preaching of Martin Luther King Jr. Praying Out Loud – Overcoming the Fear If I Hear The Phrase “Love the Sinner HateREAD MORE
Do White People Have Special Privilege – White Like Me [Video/Blog]
Marc Lamont Hill Interviews Tim Wise, Jarrod Taylor, Matthew Handbok and Michael Eric Dyson on the topic of white privilege. Wise, a Caucasian male is the creator of a documentary entitled White Like Me. Wise makes some pretty interesting comments regarding racism from a white perspective. Take a look and let us know what you think.