Kevin Powell : Dr. Martin Luther King , who would hardly recognize America in 2013 . Powell : He and King made it possible for Barack Obama to be elected president . He says despite that , King would find a lot more that needs to be done . Powell : In light of his achievements , let 's treat each other with humanity and respect .
Kevin Powell : Dr. Martin Luther King , Jr. would hardly recognize America in 2013 . Powell : King and others made it possible for Barack Obama to be elected president . He says despite progress , King would find a lot more that needs to be done . Powell : In celebration of his legacy , let 's treat each other with humanity and compassion .