It might have taken us 40 years, but we’ve finally matured to the point where we’re ready to manifest dreams we embraced a long time ago. What took us so long? Why 40 years? What stopped us? More than anything, I think, murder stopped us. The voices of Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., along with the four students at Kent State University, were silenced violently and abruptly right in front of our eyes. Those bullets weren’t just for them; psychically they were for all of us, and we knew it. The unspoken message of those assassinations could not have been louder.
