Erika Johansson's Blog – April 2009 Archive (2)

Remix America has launched our newest initiative: "Coping with the Economy" With this initiative, we hope to provide a forum for young Americans to share their story of the economic crisis and enter a productive dialogue with their parents and grandparents.



Everybody has a story. Check out this incredible video made by high-school students in Pomona, CA:





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Forty-one years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke these prophetic words at a church in Memphis. TN:

Less than 24 hours after delivering this speech, the civil rights leader was assassinated. King had been receiving death threats after publicly declaring his opposition to the war in Vietnam and in this speech, you can clearly see the toll these threats were taking on him. You can hear King’s struggle to come to terms with his own mortality.

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