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Justice is universal or it isn’t justice

Recent days have brought soul searching in America, as it views its progress, over 50-years, in achieving Martin Luther King’s dream of racial equality.

Yet even as we work though the checklist on race relations stateside, maybe we could take a moment to notice that the civil rights black Americans fought for back then remain bitterly far from the rights enjoyed by the majority of Kenyans today.

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