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The Loving Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Today, our nation honors Martin Luther King, Jr.  in an annual holiday dedicated to the life and legacy of a man who was a tireless advocate for inclusion, love and acceptance of all. The core value of Dr. King’s ideal, the “Beloved Community,” was agape love, which he described as “understanding, redeeming goodwill for all.” It is an Read more…

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What We’re Reading: What Is the What by Dave Eggers

What Is the What, a novel by Dave Eggers, recounts the real-life experiences of one of the “Lost Boys of Sudan.” By Allison Bearden, Resource Development Intern, Opportunity International Every Wednesday, we highlight an article, book or a blog in our “What We’re Reading” series. We feature works that are noteworthy, inspiring, educational or relevant Read more…

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