[Fuusm-l] Today's Issues Readingsfor Sunday March 3/7/2021

[Ted Goertzel]

The Today's Issues group continues to meet at 9:30 on Sunday mornings in
the parlor of the Religious Education building next to the church,
following social distancing guidelines.  All the regular participants have
been vaccinated as well.

For this Sunday, March7, 2021, we will be discussing two articles.

>From the March 22 issue of the New York Review of Books, What Dignity
Demands
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rREtHxaR0ZUeRWOxry1tN00FSVbhauhUO34_1BTZ1Ts/edit?usp=sharing>
by Brandon
M. Terry, a review of The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of
Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. by Peniel E. Joseph.  This is a new
book that persuasively places Malcolm X and Martin Luther King at the
center of each other’s most dramatic transformations.

>From the February 23 issue of the New York Times ,Can You Believe This Is
Happening in America
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1npe_lXXk7ggv5YmfwkQt-9Xa4VyenvSgDwufRGLj25U/edit?usp=sharing>?
by columnist Thomas Friedman.  He argues that "We used to dream big. Now
we’re increasingly thinking short term."

Convenient printable copies of the essays are attached, or you can read
them in the original publication to see the illustrations.  Please do the
reading and join our lively discussion.
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