MLK Day 2021 peacemaker award — Moyenda, a warrior peacemaker • The Yellow Springs News
to find voice in a whisper.” —Martin Luther King, “Why We Can’t Wait” Last year, Bomani Moyenda turned down an attempt by the Yellow Springs Martin Luther King Day Planning Committee to give him a Peacemaker Award. This week he explained to the community that he did so because he was “unable to reconcile” himself as a peacemaker. After all, past recipients have been “real sweet people,” like Andrée Bognar, Willa Dallas, Isabel Newman and Phyllis Jackson. “[Those are] the kinda people you just want to run up on and hug on,” Moyenda said. “I mean people just don’t do...
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