Remembering King’s Dream Across Wars and Justice
In a January 1986 editorial, Larry A. Dunn reflects on the MLK holiday’s promise and argues King’s vision extends beyond Iraq and racism. He cites King’s Beyond Vietnam speech and urges a radical renewal of values, nonviolence, and global human loyalty.
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California primary shift fuels new national influence
A fragmentary op ed discusses Martin Luther King Jr and Rosa Parks, then pivots to California’s early 2004 presidential primary strategy. It argues leapfrogging moves by states alter delegates, boosting California’s leverage in selecting nominees, with references to Prop 93 and reactions by Romney Giuliani and Giuliani figures.
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Community advocates launch early intervention program
The Differential response initiative brings family advocates into at risk homes at first signs of trouble to keep families together, offering case management, food referrals and counseling. Advocates Jesus Cordova Evonne Martinez and Margaret Ramirez handle referrals for domestic violence neglect and substance abuse while Angela Arredondo of Shafter Healthy Start organizes support groups across Shafter Wasco Buttonwillow Delano and McFarland and expands services such as parenting classes health fairs and in home case management.
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