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Where do we go from here? First, we must massively assert our dignity and worth. We must stand up amid a system that still oppresses us and develop an unassailable and majestic sense of values.
Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? is a 1967 book by African-American minister, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and social justice campaigner Martin Luther King Jr. Advocating for human rights and a sense of hope, it was King's fourth and last book before his 1968 assassination.
- Martin Luther King
- 1967
Where Do We Go from Here was King’s analysis of the state of American race relations and the movement after a decade of U.S. civil rights struggles. “With Selma and the Voting Rights Act one phase of development in the civil rights revolution came to an end,” he observed (King, 3).
With a universal message of hope that continues to resonate, King demanded an end to global suffering, powerfully asserting that humankind-for the first time-has the resources and technology to eradicate poverty.
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Jan 1, 2010 · View Kindle Edition. In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., isolated himself from the demands of the civil rights movement, rented a house in Jamaica with no telephone, and labored over his final manuscript.
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- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Martin Luther King
Jan 18, 2021 · By Martin Luther King Jr. January 18, 2021. Excerpts from King’s speech “ Where Do We Go From Here? ” delivered at the 11th Annual SCLC Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, August 16, 1967. I’m concerned about a better world. I’m concerned about justice; I’m concerned about brotherhood; I’m concerned about truth.
King maps out an economic and political program in a chapter titled, as is the book, "Where do we go from here?. In this chapter, among other things, King proposes to fight poverty, among whites and blacks, by eliminating it directly rather than working around it.