as far back as the Montgomery bus boycott in the 1950s, King talked prophetically and consistently about “the triple evils” that stand in the way of creating the beloved community: racism, militarism, and economic injustice… making connections between systems of institutionalized racism and reliance on militarism and violence to solve problems as well as economic institutions that keep many in poverty and help the few amass tremendous wealth, his words ring as true today as sixty years ago and in the marches this weekend, we hear the echoes…

representatives from native communities around the world came together in Washington, D.C. on friday for the first-ever Indigenous Peoples March…

organized to rebuke the violence and injustices that Indigenous Peoples often face—from the murder of native girls and women to police brutality to having unceded tribal lands torn away by colonizing governments and fossil fuel corporations…

standing in solidarity to speak truth to power also brought out many people across the planet for the third annual Women’s March…

and many stand daily along the border for justice and right action to prevail… so much is unspeakable now and so much that breaks our hearts is breaking so many hearts and our one cosmic heart wide open as we real eyes the eternal truth that we are one…