Comments on: A dream fulfilled http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/08/25/a-dream-fulfilled/ the gay community's news source Sat, 25 May 2013 00:39:55 +0000 hourly 1 By: Andy Niable http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/08/25/a-dream-fulfilled/#comment-28234 Andy Niable Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:56:59 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=27718#comment-28234 Robin, I love ya, but with all due respect and appreciation for your energy and drive: How many times did MLK chain himself to Eisenhower’s, Kennedy’s, or Johnson’s White House fence?

Indeed, Bond is correct: we need to reach out and build coalitions–just like MLK and the CRM did–to achieve goals and get results in order to get equal.

]]> By: laurelboy2 http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/08/25/a-dream-fulfilled/#comment-28220 laurelboy2 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 23:48:48 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=27718#comment-28220 The mainstream African-American community is largely very bigoted against the LGBT community. African-Americans have maintained, themselves, that there is no parallel between their fight for civil rights and the gay community’s. So, what’s in it for us to celebrate MLK, his monument and his “dream”??

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