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 Message 39515 
 Aaron Thomas to Ron L. 
 Re: MLK Day 
 23 Jan 26 05:25:04 
 
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 RL>  AT> I'm sure MLK was a threat to their livelihood. I read in the local ne
 RL>  AT> a few days ago that the NAACP was "celebrating MLK's vision for
 RL>  AT> EQUITY." I don't think he ever used that word in his speech, but I
 RL>  AT> could be wrong.
 RL> 
 RL> No he didn't say "equity" because the word didn't exist then.  Nor did
 RL> he imply "equity".

It's a complete twist-a-roo. I remember MLK talking about "equiality" in his
speech and the NAACP is literally implying that King wanted "inequalilty."

This is part of why I despise history as a curriculum because nobody can
really learn anything from it when it's all just twisted lies.

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