Tuesday, February 11, 2014

A KINDRED SPIRIT

I READ  A PIECE THIS MORNING BY A BLACK GENTLEMAN WHOSE COMMENTS
CRITICIZED THE ACTIONS OF MARTIN LUTHER KINGS CHILDREN. I READ THAT THE
KING KIDS WERE PIMPING OUT THE KING NAME, SELLING OFF MEMORABILIA AND
SUING FAMILY MEMBERS AND LONG TIME FRIENDS OF THEIR FATHER. THE AUTHOR
 OF THIS PIECE OPINED THAT "MARTIN WOULD BE SPINNING IN HIS GRAVE."
I HAVE HEARD THESE THINGS BEFORE BUT I'VE NEVER HEARD A BLACK PERSON
CONDEMN IT.
THIS STORY IS JUST ONE EXAMPLE OF WHY I DON'T PUT THE BLACK MAN ON A
PEDESTAL, WHY I DON'T SEE THE BLACK MAN AS A VICTIM. THE KING KIDS HAVE NO RESPECT FOR THEIR FATHER OR FOR WHAT HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR.
I HAVE LIVED IN A SHELTER FOR 5 YRS. I SAW THE WORST OF HUMANITY THERE.
ALCOHOLICS, DRUG ADDICTS, CHRONIC LAWBREAKERS. MEN KICKED OUT BY THEIR
WIVES, GIRLFRIENDS AND MOTHERS. SOME WOULD STEAL YOUR DRAWERS....
I WAS THERE BECAUSE I WOULD'NT STOP SMOKING CRACK. EVERY TIME I GOT A
PAYCHECK I WOULD SMOKE IT UP, UNTIL I GOT TIRED OF LIVING LIKE THAT AND
GAVE MY LIFE TO JESUS.
THE BLACK MAN LIES, CHEATS, STEALS, ROBS AND KILLS. WHAT MAKES HIM BETTER
THAN ANY OTHER RACE OF MEN???????

                                                                                                            RONALD J LAMB

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