Martin Luther King Jr., the leader of the landmark civil rights movement of the 1960s, passed 52 years ago – and his legacy is felt no more prominently than today. 

May his legacy of establishing racial equality and the American ideal that all men are created equal ring out through this year and for many to come. 

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”