MB Civic

By Colbert King | Saturday, January 12, 2007 | The Washington Post

Martin Luther King’s words on Vietnam are eerily appropriate for the Iraq War, just as the message of HAIR is. This exemplary piece looks at the bloodbath in Iraq through the lens of selected quotes from King – most from the last year of his life, when he decided he could no longer remain silent about the Vietnam disaster. Among the very best: “A time comes when silence is betrayal.”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/12/AR2007011201745.html