In some ways, it has become too easy — especially for people who identify as white — to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King.  To really understand his work, and what remains to be done in America today, means this should be … read more.

Humans are creatures greatly informed by our use of language.  One way we use language is to name people and things.  Lakes, rivers, eras, and even religious communities are named.  Is that what they then become?