Fort was guest speaker at the local human rights commission’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Celebration Monday
The Rev. Dr. Mitchell Fort spoke Monday about striving to build a community where everyone belongs at the Henderson-Henderson County Human Rights Commission’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Celebration at First United Methodist Church.
To illustrate his point, Fort used the parable of the Good Samaritan as an example for a community to follow and said all of us have at one point been one of the characters in the story—the priest and the Levite, who both passed by the injured man on Jericho Road, as well as the Samaritan who stopped to help…