Arndrea Waters King
@arndreaking.bsky.social
Serving humanity as a passionate global leader to achieve equality and justice for all. President of Drum Major Institute.
When I think about organizing a community and what it takes to achieve, I think about the work of Ella Baker.
November 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
When I think about organizing a community and what it takes to achieve, I think about the work of Ella Baker.
On this #MagnificentMonday, I want you to think about all of the ways you can serve, and then do them.
We can't look to one politician or person to solve all of our problems, this vision of a Beloved Community requires all hands on deck.
We can't look to one politician or person to solve all of our problems, this vision of a Beloved Community requires all hands on deck.
November 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
On this #MagnificentMonday, I want you to think about all of the ways you can serve, and then do them.
We can't look to one politician or person to solve all of our problems, this vision of a Beloved Community requires all hands on deck.
We can't look to one politician or person to solve all of our problems, this vision of a Beloved Community requires all hands on deck.
Be clear on what’s at stake. The Supreme Court’s decisions impact the rights we fought hard to win, like the freedom to love freely. We’ve come too far to turn back now. Keep speaking up and protecting progress.
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www.advocate.com/news/kim-dav...
Jim Obergefell warns, ‘People should be concerned’ about Supreme Court considering marriage equality case
The justices will meet on Friday to consider whether to grant Kim Davis a hearing on her challenge to marriage equality.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Be clear on what’s at stake. The Supreme Court’s decisions impact the rights we fought hard to win, like the freedom to love freely. We’ve come too far to turn back now. Keep speaking up and protecting progress.
www.advocate.com/news/kim-dav...
www.advocate.com/news/kim-dav...
This Election Day resulted in an infusion of hope.
Your vote still has power.
Organizing works.
A future we can believe in is worth fighting for.
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Your vote still has power.
Organizing works.
A future we can believe in is worth fighting for.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Democrats set historic records on election night. Here are six of the firsts they accomplished
From Virginia’s first female governor to New York’s first Muslim mayor, Tuesday’s elections secured trailblazing wins
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November 5, 2025 at 11:16 PM
This Election Day resulted in an infusion of hope.
Your vote still has power.
Organizing works.
A future we can believe in is worth fighting for.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Your vote still has power.
Organizing works.
A future we can believe in is worth fighting for.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Love is the only thing that can restore community and resist injustice.
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Love is the only thing that can restore community and resist injustice.
Every member of the human family is connected. Each of us is part of the whole, which affects the plight of us all. We're all called to live in a way that others are not harmed by our actions.
November 3, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Every member of the human family is connected. Each of us is part of the whole, which affects the plight of us all. We're all called to live in a way that others are not harmed by our actions.
HISTORY ON REPEAT🔁: Much like the Shelby v. Holder decision in 2013, we're witnessing another huge attack on the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
We must do all that we can to raise our voices and protect our right to access the ballot.
We must do all that we can to raise our voices and protect our right to access the ballot.
November 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
HISTORY ON REPEAT🔁: Much like the Shelby v. Holder decision in 2013, we're witnessing another huge attack on the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
We must do all that we can to raise our voices and protect our right to access the ballot.
We must do all that we can to raise our voices and protect our right to access the ballot.
Exercising your right to vote is important for every election, not just the presidential race. Voting truly is the foundation of our democracy.
Early voting has begun in several states in the U.S., leading up to Election Day on Nov. 4. Find out where you can make your voice heard: t.co/CCOkTBNtdg
Early voting has begun in several states in the U.S., leading up to Election Day on Nov. 4. Find out where you can make your voice heard: t.co/CCOkTBNtdg
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October 31, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Exercising your right to vote is important for every election, not just the presidential race. Voting truly is the foundation of our democracy.
Early voting has begun in several states in the U.S., leading up to Election Day on Nov. 4. Find out where you can make your voice heard: t.co/CCOkTBNtdg
Early voting has begun in several states in the U.S., leading up to Election Day on Nov. 4. Find out where you can make your voice heard: t.co/CCOkTBNtdg
Congratulations to former My Legacy Podcast guest and author of the The 1619 Project @nhannahjones.bsky.social on opening North Star Books + Bar! Now more than ever, we need spaces for Black writers to be in community and create amongst one another.
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Nikole Hannah-Jones, A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Will Open A Black-Owned Literary Hub In Brooklyn - AfroTech
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October 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Congratulations to former My Legacy Podcast guest and author of the The 1619 Project @nhannahjones.bsky.social on opening North Star Books + Bar! Now more than ever, we need spaces for Black writers to be in community and create amongst one another.
afrotech.com/nikole-hanna...
afrotech.com/nikole-hanna...
All life is interconnected; nonviolence only works with this understanding. What happens to me happens to you and vice versa.
October 29, 2025 at 10:28 PM
All life is interconnected; nonviolence only works with this understanding. What happens to me happens to you and vice versa.
"If what we believe is not costly, than we're left to question it's value." - Martin Sheen
Nonviolence is not passive or easy work, but the sacrifice is always worthwhile.
Nonviolence is not passive or easy work, but the sacrifice is always worthwhile.
October 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM
"If what we believe is not costly, than we're left to question it's value." - Martin Sheen
Nonviolence is not passive or easy work, but the sacrifice is always worthwhile.
Nonviolence is not passive or easy work, but the sacrifice is always worthwhile.
It takes a great amount of courage to resist evil without violence. We're all capable of tapping into that level of bravery.
October 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
It takes a great amount of courage to resist evil without violence. We're all capable of tapping into that level of bravery.
"Freedom is never really won. You earn it and win it in every generation." -- Coretta Scott King
It sounds like a platitude until you realize this is our current reality. Our struggle for freedom is ongoing and we must do our part to secure a just future for the next generation.
It sounds like a platitude until you realize this is our current reality. Our struggle for freedom is ongoing and we must do our part to secure a just future for the next generation.
October 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"Freedom is never really won. You earn it and win it in every generation." -- Coretta Scott King
It sounds like a platitude until you realize this is our current reality. Our struggle for freedom is ongoing and we must do our part to secure a just future for the next generation.
It sounds like a platitude until you realize this is our current reality. Our struggle for freedom is ongoing and we must do our part to secure a just future for the next generation.
On Nov. 1st, families across this nation risk of losing SNAP benefits.
Community is so important right now. If you can help someone, you're doing that necessary work to eliminate the triple evils of racism, poverty, and violence.
Community is so important right now. If you can help someone, you're doing that necessary work to eliminate the triple evils of racism, poverty, and violence.
October 24, 2025 at 9:59 PM
On Nov. 1st, families across this nation risk of losing SNAP benefits.
Community is so important right now. If you can help someone, you're doing that necessary work to eliminate the triple evils of racism, poverty, and violence.
Community is so important right now. If you can help someone, you're doing that necessary work to eliminate the triple evils of racism, poverty, and violence.
Happy Birthday to my love, my partner, and the heartbeat of our family — @officialmlk3.bsky.social 💫
You bring joy and light into every room (and usually a little mischief too). Watching you lead with strength, laugh with abandon, and love with your whole heart is one of life’s greatest gifts.
You bring joy and light into every room (and usually a little mischief too). Watching you lead with strength, laugh with abandon, and love with your whole heart is one of life’s greatest gifts.
October 23, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Happy Birthday to my love, my partner, and the heartbeat of our family — @officialmlk3.bsky.social 💫
You bring joy and light into every room (and usually a little mischief too). Watching you lead with strength, laugh with abandon, and love with your whole heart is one of life’s greatest gifts.
You bring joy and light into every room (and usually a little mischief too). Watching you lead with strength, laugh with abandon, and love with your whole heart is one of life’s greatest gifts.
Our partnership with Mi Familia Vota is rewriting the story of political unity in communities of color. We believe in the power of collective action. Our futures are divinely intertwined and we're building a movement centered in community, peace, and prosperity together.
www.bet.com/article/lga4...
www.bet.com/article/lga4...
The Power of Black/Brown Unity: MLK III & Mi Familia Vota’s New Campaign
Martin Luther King III is joining forces with Mi Familia Vota to mobilize Black and Latino voters through 2026 — a move that could redefine what solidarity looks like in American politics.
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October 22, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Our partnership with Mi Familia Vota is rewriting the story of political unity in communities of color. We believe in the power of collective action. Our futures are divinely intertwined and we're building a movement centered in community, peace, and prosperity together.
www.bet.com/article/lga4...
www.bet.com/article/lga4...
"Time itself becomes an ally of the primitive forces of social stagnation. So we must help time and realize that the time is always right to do right."
-- MLK Jr.
Progress can't wait. Be courageous and take that step towards building the Beloved Community today.
-- MLK Jr.
Progress can't wait. Be courageous and take that step towards building the Beloved Community today.
October 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
"Time itself becomes an ally of the primitive forces of social stagnation. So we must help time and realize that the time is always right to do right."
-- MLK Jr.
Progress can't wait. Be courageous and take that step towards building the Beloved Community today.
-- MLK Jr.
Progress can't wait. Be courageous and take that step towards building the Beloved Community today.
The only way out of this challenging season is through nonviolent campaigns rooted in unconditional love.
Realizing the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is possible when we link our purposes together.
Realizing the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is possible when we link our purposes together.
October 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The only way out of this challenging season is through nonviolent campaigns rooted in unconditional love.
Realizing the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is possible when we link our purposes together.
Realizing the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is possible when we link our purposes together.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are not about collective guilt. They are about collective responsibility.
October 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are not about collective guilt. They are about collective responsibility.
No matter what kind of job you get, you can always be a leader.
Leadership requires an unwavering committment to stand up for what is right.
Leadership requires an unwavering committment to stand up for what is right.
October 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
No matter what kind of job you get, you can always be a leader.
Leadership requires an unwavering committment to stand up for what is right.
Leadership requires an unwavering committment to stand up for what is right.
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@arndreaking.bsky.social and I are so proud of our daughter for receiving the @lawyerscomm.bsky.social’s 2025 Higginbotham Catalyst Award. Yolanda Renee King carries forward the legacy of her grandfather, leading a new generation in the fight for our future and a more just and equitable world.
October 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
@arndreaking.bsky.social and I are so proud of our daughter for receiving the @lawyerscomm.bsky.social’s 2025 Higginbotham Catalyst Award. Yolanda Renee King carries forward the legacy of her grandfather, leading a new generation in the fight for our future and a more just and equitable world.
#OTD the United Nations recognizes International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. One of the triple evils MLK and Coretta Scott King dedicated their life's work to ending was poverty.
October 17, 2025 at 10:38 PM
#OTD the United Nations recognizes International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. One of the triple evils MLK and Coretta Scott King dedicated their life's work to ending was poverty.
History is calling us to come forward from the shadows of apathy and indifference and lead.
This is a shameful injustice.
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This is a shameful injustice.
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Army base used for WWII Japanese internment will be nation's largest ICE detention center
Stewards of Japanese American history are calling out the use of Fort Bliss to detain immigrants.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
History is calling us to come forward from the shadows of apathy and indifference and lead.
This is a shameful injustice.
eu.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
This is a shameful injustice.
eu.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
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Wonderful evening at Stanford celebrating the grand opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute. Honored to reflect on my father’s legacy of scholarship and activism and moved by the passion of young people continuing his work.
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Stanford celebrates grand opening of Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute
The grand opening in Memorial Church included a panel highlighting King’s legacy as a scholar, activist and human being. The Institute will digitize the King Papers to expand global access, inspiring ...
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October 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Wonderful evening at Stanford celebrating the grand opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute. Honored to reflect on my father’s legacy of scholarship and activism and moved by the passion of young people continuing his work.
stanforddaily.com/2025/10/15/s...
stanforddaily.com/2025/10/15/s...
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We're thrilled to announce our new outreach campaign with @mifamiliavota.bsky.social! We're reaffirming our 2024 partnership and shared commitment to the Dream through political power, policy change and civic engagement nationwide.
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drummajorinst.org/media/drum-m...
Drum Major Institute and Mi Familia Vota Launch Joint Campaign to Unite Black & Latino Communities - Drum Major Institute
(Washington, DC) – Today, Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King of Drum Major Institute (DMI) and Hector Sanchez Barba of […]
drummajorinst.org
October 16, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We're thrilled to announce our new outreach campaign with @mifamiliavota.bsky.social! We're reaffirming our 2024 partnership and shared commitment to the Dream through political power, policy change and civic engagement nationwide.
drummajorinst.org/media/drum-m...
drummajorinst.org/media/drum-m...