We should pay attention to this famous excerpt from his most famous speech: “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” Of course a totally color-blind society is not yet possible, and may never be, but America is moving intentionally toward the opposite extreme. The practical result of DEI, “intersectionality,” reparations, and countless other race-based concepts and mandates is that skin color is becoming the most significant, sometimes the only, factor by which people are judged. Is that what MLK wanted?
We should pay attention to this famous excerpt from his most famous speech: “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” Of course a totally color-blind society is not yet possible, and may never be, but America is moving intentionally toward the opposite extreme. The practical result of DEI, “intersectionality,” reparations, and countless other race-based concepts and mandates is that skin color is becoming the most significant, sometimes the only, factor by which people are judged. Is that what MLK wanted?