Character mattered

h/t Bookworm

Proof that Hollywood isn't racist

Hollywood is in the news today. Apparently, some people think Hollywood is racist. As usual, Manhattan Infidel has the story: Danny Devito is going to produce a movie about the life of Martin Luther King, starring George Clooney as MLK. Read more here.

I am glad he didn't sneeze

Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was stabbed by a black woman while he was signing copies of his first book in a Harlem bookstore in 1958? He mentioned it in his Mountaintop speech in Memphis the night before he was assassinated in April, 1968. Read about it here.