Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1967. (Photo by Christian HIROU/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
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History will not forget what it refuses to reconcile

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He traveled with a small group of friends and confidants to Jamaica to write his final book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" It's the question we still need to answer today.

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President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)
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We should never, ever give a pass to cruelty

Trump's decision to put a 90-day freeze on foreign aid puts AIDS treatment programs, like PEPFAR, in jeopardy. PEPFAR has a long history of bipartisan support, and has saved some 26 million lives. The disregard for the health of so many cannot be described as anything other than cruel, writes Sandro Galea.

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