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1 | Caribbean: Thank You, Dr. King | Karaiba: Misaotra anao ry Dr. King |
2 | Today, the United States marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day - a floating holiday which celebrates the birthday of the late civil right leader. | Anio faha 16 Janoary 2012 no andron'i Martin Luther King Jr, andro izay ankalazan'i Etazonia ny fitsingerenan'ny taona nahaterahan'ny lehiben'ny vondrona mpitandro ny zon'olombelona. |
3 | The occasion resonates with Caribbean bloggers, both at home and throughout the diaspora and a few of them share their thoughts… | Nandray anjara tamin'izany ny mpitoraka blaogy Karaibiana, na tany an-tranon'izy ireo izany na tamin'ny alalan'ireo any ampielezana ary maromaro tamin'izy ireo no nizara ny heviny… |
4 | Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey Philp, who lives in Miami, Florida, acknowledges the impact that Dr. King's “Letter from Birmingham Jail” has had on his life, noting that his latest book “include[s] a few of the lessons that [he] had learned from reading and teaching Dr. King's letter to [his] undergraduate students at Miami Dade College”. | Nilaza ny fiantraikan'ilay lahatsoratra navoakan'i Dr. King mitondra ny lohateny hoe “Taratasy avy any amin'ny fonjan'i Birmingham” teo amin'ny fiainany ilay mpitoraka blaogy Jamaikana miompana amin'ny resaka literatiora antsoina hoe Geoffrey Philp, ary mipetraka any Miami, Florida. Nanambara izy fa ilay boky nosoratan'i Dr King farany dia nahitany lesona maromaro notsoahiny nandritra ny fotoana namakiany sy nampianarany ny lahatsoratr'i Dr King tamin'ireo mpianany eo an-dàlam-pazahoana diplaoma tany amin'ny Dade College tao Miami. |
5 | He calls Dr. King's letter “one of the great moral texts of the twentieth century, [which] should be required reading in the training of young minds.” | Araky ny fahitany azy dia ny lahatsoratr'i Dr. King “no anisan'ny lahatsoratra mifono anatra indrindra tamin'ny taonjato faha roapolo, [izay] tsara vakian'ny tanora amin'ny fanazarany ara-tsaina.” |
6 | Cuban diaspora blogger Michael Pancier put his tribute into “a little photo and video montage”, made from images he took during a visit to The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia. | Mpitoraka blaogy Kiobàna ampielezana antsoina hoe Michael Pancier dia nanandratra “ilay famokarany rakitsary vitsivitsy sy horonan-tsary”, izay novokariny tamin'ny alalan'ny sary nalainy nandritra ny fitsangatsanganany tao amin'ny The King Center tao Atlanta, Georgia. |
7 | His compatriot, Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter, also acknowledges the importance of the day: | Naneho ny hasarobidin'io andro io ihany koa ny mpiray tanindrazana aminy tao anatin'ny lahatsorany mitondra ny lohateny hoe, Hafatra avy amin'ireo Kiobàna an-tsesitany: |
8 | The critiques against Martin Luther King Jr. and nonviolence are of importance today because around the world in Egypt, Tunisia, Burma, Cuba and elsewhere movements have emerged that are inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s example of nonviolent struggle. | Ny adihevitra mikasika an'i Martin Luther King Jr. sy ny tsy fampiasana herisetra dia tena manan-danja tokoa ankehitriny satria manerana an'izao tontolo izao any Ejipta, Tonizia, Burma, Kioba ary any amin'ny toeran-kafa dia vondrona maro nivoitra no naka tahaka an'i Martin Luther King Jr. teo ampanaovana ny tolona tsy mampiasa herisetra. |
9 | In the United States elements within the Occupy Wall Street movement have embraced Martin Luther King Jr. and are organizing acts of remembrance on his birthday. | Tao Etazonia ny mpikatroka ao amin'ny Bodoy Wall Street dia naka tanteraka ny fomban'i Martin Luther King Jr. ary nikarakara hetsika nanamarihana ny tsingerintaona nahaterahany. |
10 | In the U.S. Virgin Islands, Live De Life uploads a video of Will Kimbrough performing the “Ballad of Martin Luther King”, saying: | Tany amin'ny nosikely Virjiny tao Etazonia, namoaka horonantsary i Live De Life ahitana an'i Will Kimbrough maneho ilay “Ballad of Martin Luther King”,: |
11 | Figured this was appropriate for the holiday. | Tena nifanentana tsara amin'io fahatsiarovana azy io mihitsy ny seho an-tsehatra tamin'izany. |
12 | Finally, Afrobella posts a heartfelt “thank you” to Dr. King…”for everything”: | Farany, namerimberina nanoratra i Afrobella manao hoe “misaotra anao ry Dr. King…”misaotra anao amin'ny zava-drehetra”: |
13 | Dr. King was assassinated 44 years ago, and in the sands of time it is easy to forget that Dr. King was a real person. | Efa 44 taona izao no nisy namono i Dr. King, ary vetivety dia adinon'ny olona fa olona manana ny hasiny i Dr. King. |
14 | A man with a beautiful wife and family. | Lehilahy iray manan-bady ary koa manana fianakaviana. |
15 | A man who became the public face of a movement. | Lehilahy iray tsaroan'ny olona raha vao miresaka hetsika iray. |
16 | A man who tirelessly worked, marched, got arrested, spoke eloquently on the topics of peace, love, and justice - and ultimately gave his life to the cause of racial equality. | Lehilahy iray tsy nitsahatra niasa, nandeha, nosamborina, sy niresaka hatrany mikasika ny filaminana, fifankatiavana, ary ny fahamarinana - ary koa nanao sorona ny ainy tamin'ny tolona ho amin'ny fitovian-jon'ny voloonkoditra rehetra. |
17 | Thank you, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Without you, who knows where we would be today. | Misaotra anao ry, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Raha tsy nisy anao dia tsy hay izay nanjo anay ankehitriny. |