MLK also said “I've come upon something that disturbs me deeply. We have fought hard and long for integration, as I believe we should have, and I know we will win, but I have come to believe that we are integrating into a burning house."

But listen... https://twitter.com/prettylocss/status/1265666200949964800

..our elders were organizing in a different context- by that i mean segregation was all many of them ever knew. We had the 'separate but equal" doctrine, and guess what? Shit wasn't equal. (and no, it aint now either).

But it would benefit y'all to read more on MLK than the 'I Have a Dream" speech. It would behoove us greatly to learn about what MLK did and believed beyond what they were comfortable telling us in grade school.

MLK believe in non-violence, and also kept guns in his house.

MLK pushed back against Vietnam, he was killed during a trip to Tennessee supporting sanitation workers.

MLK questioned capitalism, and his work towards the end of his life start centering class struggle.

"I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective the solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed matter: the guaranteed income. The curse of poverty has no justification in our age." -he believed in some version of UBI

He questioned white moderates. He said this in reference to riots "I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? ... It has failed to hear that the promises of freedom and justice have not been met."