Review: Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Where Do We Go from Here by Martin Luther King Jr.
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Written in 1967, “Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community” charts what should have been the next phase in Dr. King’s work, clearly directing us to the need for a concentrated effort on poverty and economic social justice. Reading these words in 2012 leaves one cold – for all the progress the civil rights era brought to America, on these economic issues we may as well have been standing still.

“Where do we go from Here: Chaos or Community” is a must read to get a full picture of Dr. King’s understanding of history, his present day, and what could have been…

16 Jan This entry was published on January 16, 2012 at 4:00 am. It’s filed under Books and tagged 1960s, black power, Books, Civil Rights, history, MLK, politics, race.relations, Where do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post.