MLK’s Influence on the Written Word: Art as a Means of Mourning, Coping and Continuing a Legacy
January 12, 2023
As we remember and mourn the loss of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we can take inspiration and solace from, not only his written speeches, but also in the works of a number of esteemed Black writers who themselves mourned, coped and mapped out their own blueprint for a better nation through their art in 1968.