if you condemned the protests last summer, don't say shit about Dr. King today
if you "support the protests [of last summer] but condemn the riots", don't say shit about Dr. King today
if you think the ransacking of the Capitol was done by concerned patriots standing up for themselves, don't say shit about Dr. King today
if you think Dr. King was a Republican, don't say shit about him today
if your only knowledge of Dr. King comes from state education and whatever NBC says, don't say shit about Dr. King today
if you think BLM is the same as the KKK, don't say shit about Dr. King today
basically: https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/stop-pimpin-dr-king-malcolm-x-to-fit-your-narrative-713e3785b1c2
Stop “Pimpin” Dr. King & Malcolm X to Fit Your Narrative

It’s ignorant, annoying, uneducated, and neither of them would’ve actually agreed with you.

https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/stop-pimpin-dr-king-malcolm-x-to-fit-your-narrative-713e3785b1c2
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