Vincent Harding Is America Possible?
b'Vincent Harding was wise about how the vision of the civil rights movement might speak to 21st-century realities. He reminded us that the movement of the \\u201850s and \\u201860s was spiritually as well as politically vigorous; it aspired to a \\u201cbeloved community,\\u201d not merely a tolerant integrated society. He pursued this through patient-yet-passionate cross-cultural, cross-generational relationships. And he posed and lived a question that is freshly in our midst: Is America possible?'