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2004: Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, "The Fierce Urgency of Now" (Wynton Marsalis musical director) 2010: Monterey Jazz Festival, "Music for Two Quartets" (Kronos Quartet with Billy Childs, Brian Blade, Scott Colley, and Steve Wilson)
We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of now. This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now ...
"We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history there is such a thing as being too late." Martin Luther King, 1967. Wikipedia is one of the first sources many people check when doing research.
Beyond King’s dream, he implored us to embrace the “fierce urgency of now” for equal rights, desegregation and justice. Today we are reminded that we are in urgent need of action, that ...
[66] Following the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007, historian Zachary J. Martin wrote a book about the speech, The Mindless Menace of Violence: Robert F. Kennedy's Vision and the Fierce Urgency of Now, which was published in 2009. [67]
For Barack Obama, whose detractors questioned his electability because of his race and shortage of national experience, his presidential campaign invoked "the fierce urgency of now" to make his ...
The fierce urgency of now : improvisation, rights, and the ethics of cocreation. Ajay Heble, George Lipsitz. Durham: Duke University Press.
The band was back together Thursday night, in Georgia. Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen were trying to push Democratic nominee Kamala Harris over the line in the critical swing state.