Tag Archives: Dr. Martin Luther King

Martin’s Dream

Posted on January 21, 2013 by ovbrantley

Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!

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Happy Martin Luther King Day!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by ovbrantley

My quilt Martin’s Dream reminds us that we do it for the next generation. Do something today to make the world a better place, no matter how small. Happy Martin Luther King Day!

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Personal Reflection on Dr. Martin Luther King

Posted on January 15, 2012 by ovbrantley

I am a child of the Civil Rights movement. It is hard to believe that I am only 58 years old, and I attended segregated schools. I grew up in Crossett, Arkansas, and I did not go to school with … Continue reading →

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Families Need the Confidentiality of Mediation

Posted on April 22, 2009 by ovbrantley

The children of Dr. Martin Luther King are constantly in the news with their internal squabbles about their parents’ estates. Most people I know find this public airing of dirty family linen distasteful. It also dishonors the memory of their parents. … Continue reading →