You know that moment when your mom or dad makes you do something you would have never wanted to do, but it actually turns out to be one of the best experiences you have ever had?
That was what happened to me last month when my aunt forced me to join an exceptional group of high school and college students as a part of the youth speaker portion of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
What started out as a headache and just another interruption to my carefully planned schedule ended up being one of the most memorable moments in my life.
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