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.
@DrumMajorInst, our name comes from Dr. King’s final sermon, where he said he didn’t want to be remembered for awards but as a drum major for peace, justice, and love. As president of DMI, we're committed to pushing Dr. King's dream forward with that same purpose.
November 25, 2025 at 11:35 PM
@DrumMajorInst, our name comes from Dr. King’s final sermon, where he said he didn’t want to be remembered for awards but as a drum major for peace, justice, and love. As president of DMI, we're committed to pushing Dr. King's dream forward with that same purpose.
Women have fewer rights than just a few years ago.
DEI and affirmative action are under attack, and dark forces want to turn us around.
This won't stop our work. Our ancestors paved the way, we are their answered prayers and each of us is the dream of the dreamer.
DEI and affirmative action are under attack, and dark forces want to turn us around.
This won't stop our work. Our ancestors paved the way, we are their answered prayers and each of us is the dream of the dreamer.
November 21, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Women have fewer rights than just a few years ago.
DEI and affirmative action are under attack, and dark forces want to turn us around.
This won't stop our work. Our ancestors paved the way, we are their answered prayers and each of us is the dream of the dreamer.
DEI and affirmative action are under attack, and dark forces want to turn us around.
This won't stop our work. Our ancestors paved the way, we are their answered prayers and each of us is the dream of the dreamer.
How do we build the Beloved Community? It's all in the name: Be Love.
This week, choose to show love to another person. We live in a time where darkness and strife seem all too common. Let your love shine a light and encourage peace in others' spirits.
This week, choose to show love to another person. We live in a time where darkness and strife seem all too common. Let your love shine a light and encourage peace in others' spirits.
November 17, 2025 at 11:53 PM
How do we build the Beloved Community? It's all in the name: Be Love.
This week, choose to show love to another person. We live in a time where darkness and strife seem all too common. Let your love shine a light and encourage peace in others' spirits.
This week, choose to show love to another person. We live in a time where darkness and strife seem all too common. Let your love shine a light and encourage peace in others' spirits.
SCOTUS' decision to reject an appeal to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges is a win for equality everywhere.
Coretta Scott King said it best: homophobic attitudes must be rejected by all Americans who believe in a democracy.
Coretta Scott King said it best: homophobic attitudes must be rejected by all Americans who believe in a democracy.
November 13, 2025 at 11:19 PM
SCOTUS' decision to reject an appeal to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges is a win for equality everywhere.
Coretta Scott King said it best: homophobic attitudes must be rejected by all Americans who believe in a democracy.
Coretta Scott King said it best: homophobic attitudes must be rejected by all Americans who believe in a democracy.
Principle of Nonviolence #2 is focused on the reconcilation of people experiencing conflict with one another.
To build a Beloved Community, we must always seek understanding despite disagreements.
bell hooks said it best, you can't expect to experience love without conflict.
To build a Beloved Community, we must always seek understanding despite disagreements.
bell hooks said it best, you can't expect to experience love without conflict.
November 11, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Principle of Nonviolence #2 is focused on the reconcilation of people experiencing conflict with one another.
To build a Beloved Community, we must always seek understanding despite disagreements.
bell hooks said it best, you can't expect to experience love without conflict.
To build a Beloved Community, we must always seek understanding despite disagreements.
bell hooks said it best, you can't expect to experience love without conflict.
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.
"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.
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.
#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.
"Give us the ballot. And we will no longer have to worry our federal government about our basic rights."
~Martin Luther King Jr.
~Martin Luther King Jr.
October 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
"Give us the ballot. And we will no longer have to worry our federal government about our basic rights."
~Martin Luther King Jr.
~Martin Luther King Jr.
#OTD in history, Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
When he delivered his acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, in December 1964, he presented a vision of world peace that remains relevant today.
When he delivered his acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, in December 1964, he presented a vision of world peace that remains relevant today.
October 14, 2025 at 11:26 PM
#OTD in history, Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
When he delivered his acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, in December 1964, he presented a vision of world peace that remains relevant today.
When he delivered his acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, in December 1964, he presented a vision of world peace that remains relevant today.
Nonviolence takes courage. It is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to stand up for what is right despite fear.
October 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Nonviolence takes courage. It is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to stand up for what is right despite fear.
We've seen the impact of the people with the Target protests. We saw change when 1.7M people canceled their Disney/Hulu accounts after the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live. History has shown us with the Montgomery Bus Boycotts and many others.
Organized nonviolence has power.
Organized nonviolence has power.
October 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
We've seen the impact of the people with the Target protests. We saw change when 1.7M people canceled their Disney/Hulu accounts after the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live. History has shown us with the Montgomery Bus Boycotts and many others.
Organized nonviolence has power.
Organized nonviolence has power.
Every one of us is important and precious. We cannot afford not to see the humanity in anyone, no matter how different they look, how different they worship, how different they live, even if we don't always agree with their choices.
October 6, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Every one of us is important and precious. We cannot afford not to see the humanity in anyone, no matter how different they look, how different they worship, how different they live, even if we don't always agree with their choices.