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Young children seem to be learning who to share this toy with and figure out how it works, while adolescents seem to be exploring some very deep and profound questions: How should this society work? How should relationships among people work? The exploration is: Who am I, what am I doing?

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History is the key to citizenship.

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There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther King saying, "I have a dream. "

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Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values.

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Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States.

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There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and all natures in the United States.

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And to me, that's why the civil rights era is about the future, not about the past, because it's great lessons of how citizens can organize to call on the patriotic heritage of the country to tackle some of our most intractable problems and we need to do that again.

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