Monday, January 16, is the national holiday to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Older generations remember the leadership of Dr. King in the civil rights movement, but what about younger ones? Does Dr. King\u2019s legacy remain an inspiration for today\u2019s millennials? Correspondent Dan Lothian interviews millennials in Boston as well as local activist Rev. Eugene Rivers and Northeastern University professor Sarah Jackson, an expert on social movements, about the contemporary attitudes of young people toward Dr. King. Among millennial activists, says Jackson, there is both an embrace of and a distance from Dr. King. There is admiration for his goals, but little desire for one great new leader. Instead, millennials are seeking to be part of a new movement driven by them from the ground up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"