--- title: Dr. King’s 1967 speech at Stanford echoes loudly today — The Woke Coach® description: “...It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words of the bad people and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say wait on time...” — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at image: https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/the-time-is-always-right-to-do-right-mlk-1967-sharing.jpg --- [![The Woke Coach](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/The_Woke_Coach_August2021/images/twc-logomark-2021-red.png?width=1000&height=3000&name=twc-logomark-2021-red.png "The Woke Coach")](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/) - [About](https://www.thewokecoach.com/about) - Services - [From Ally to Accomplice – For Businesses and Organizations](https://www.thewokecoach.com/fata-business) - [Additional Offerings for Businesses and Organizations](https://www.thewokecoach.com/fata-business#additional-offerings) - [Coaching](https://www.thewokecoach.com/coaching) - [Case Studies](https://www.thewokecoach.com/case-studies) - [Testimonials](https://www.thewokecoach.com/testimonials) - [Blog](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/woke-work-blog) - [Speaking](https://www.thewokecoach.com/speaking) - [Partner with Us](https://www.thewokecoach.com/partnership) - [Seena's new book!](https://partnership.thewokecoach.com/book) [![The Woke Coach](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/The_Woke_Coach_August2021/images/twc-logomark-2021-red.png?width=1000&height=3000&name=twc-logomark-2021-red.png "The Woke Coach")](https://www.thewokecoach.com/) - [About](https://www.thewokecoach.com/about) - Services - [From Ally to Accomplice – For Businesses and Organizations](https://www.thewokecoach.com/fata-business) - [Additional Offerings for Businesses and Organizations](https://www.thewokecoach.com/fata-business#additional-offerings) - [Coaching](https://www.thewokecoach.com/coaching) - [Case Studies](https://www.thewokecoach.com/case-studies) - [Testimonials](https://www.thewokecoach.com/testimonials) - [Blog](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/woke-work-blog) - [Speaking](https://www.thewokecoach.com/speaking) - [Partner with Us](https://www.thewokecoach.com/partnership) - [Seena's new book!](https://partnership.thewokecoach.com/book) # Dr. King’s 1967 speech at Stanford echoes loudly today   ![](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/the-time-is-always-right-to-do-right-mlk-1967-sharing.jpg) ## Dr. King’s 1967 speech at Stanford echoes loudly today > “...It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words of the bad people and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say wait on time... ” — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1967 The full transcript of Dr. King’s historic speech can be found by clicking [this link](https://www.crmvet.org/docs/otheram.htm). The full speech may be listened to by clicking [this link](https://vimeo.com/117362753). ## Groups and organizations to support today Below our team has compiled a list of admired organizations to support today and in the future. Please click on the links below to learn more. - [Black Voters Matter Fund](https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/) - [Fair Fight](https://fairfight.com/) - [Song Power](https://unleashpower.org/) - [Cease Fire PA](https://www.ceasefirepa.org/) - [Elevation Church](https://elevationchurch.org/) - [WHYY](https://whyy.org/) - [NPR](https://www.npr.org/) - [Democracy Now](https://www.democracynow.org/) - [Decarcerate PA](https://www.decarceratepa.info/) - [ACLU](https://www.aclu.org/) - National or local chapter of the [NAACP](https://naacp.org/) - [Southern Poverty Law Center](https://www.splcenter.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA0fr_BRDaARIsAABw4EuGN1cOOpUgEf25brkK923cHGCTdg30M_9AP324vUtx8VMhXHWw7RUaAhUaEALw_wcB) - [Black Art Futures Fund](https://www.blackartfutures.org/) - Comprehensive list of [MN-based initiatives](https://cryptpad.fr/pad/#/2/pad/view/0zKTGrHKmhgGO9w6RAHXLJUVQU1S+yu-+eMPyaUZLJc/) put together by [Reclaim the Block](https://www.reclaimtheblock.org/) January 17, 2021 [Previous Volunteerism: A Bold Conversation — How to Take Actionable Steps Towards Equity](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/woke-work-blog/volunteerism-bold-conversation) [Next The Woke Coach in the Star Tribune!](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/woke-work-blog/2020/10/19/star-tribune-feature) **Photography**: Desireé Benton of the DASH CollectiveChris McDuffie **Video**: Chris McDuffie   **©2023 The Woke Coach. 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