tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5454503184071068859.post7733987105380044528..comments2023-06-24T11:33:14.587-04:00Comments on Makropoulos: Thoughts on Martin Luther King, Jr. day, a few days lateMakropouloshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15578497184730763919noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5454503184071068859.post-9453531596290239692012-01-22T16:30:17.067-05:002012-01-22T16:30:17.067-05:00this is a very good post...and a nice 'tribute...this is a very good post...and a nice 'tribute' to a man who prayed for peace...and equality.<br /><br />it reminds me of the BIG difference (i have experienced) between the North & South.<br /><br />i was raised in NY...my father was 'colorblind'. when i was growing up, the blacks were referred to as 'colored' people. if anyone ever said that term in front of my father, he would say...what color is that? people are people...it doesn't matter what color their skin is.<br />he was one the most UNprejudiced people i ever knew.<br /><br />when i moved from NY to CA...that was no big deal...but then moving to FL...YIKES!! what a (rude) awakening that was. and STILL is!!laurak/ForestWalkArt :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00285156023840252154noreply@blogger.com