Martin Luther King Jr. was a man that not only changed his own generation, but one that will continue to inspire future generations around the world. Join the Beliefnet community in being grateful for his work, as well as that of other African Americans, in the group Black History Appreciation. It is a place where one can pay respect to where it is due, in addition to posting one’s own stories or thoughts. What African Americans in the past or today inspire you? Share with others your view!