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  • NewsFlash! Attention Neo-Conservatives: Martin Luther King Supported Affirmative Action

    01/24/2003 2:16:17 PM PST · by mrustow · 66 replies · 1,137+ views
    Toogood Reports ^ | 26 January 2003 | Nicholas Stix
    Toogood Reports [Weekender, January 26, 2003; 12:01 a.m. EST]URL: http://ToogoodReports.com/ As neoconservatives have constantly reminded us in the affirmative action debate, Martin Luther King Jr. argued for people to be judged based on the content of their character, rather than the color of their skin. Hence, they say, 'Martin would have opposed affirmative action; you do the same.' Enter journalist Leonard Greene. Writing on January 20, when Martin Luther King Day was celebrated this year, in "Listen to His Whole Message," Greene argued that King actually supported affirmative action. Now, I knew that King supported affirmative action by the time...