1. Today was the 49th anniversary of the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pic.twitter.com/A6QYHdcZkH— Yashar (@yashar) April 10, 2017
"We must never forget that Mrs. King led a silent march for striking sanitation workers in Memphis, 3 days after her husband was killed.And she warned Congress against confirming a Southern segregationist to a federal position he would abuse, in pursuit of an agenda hostile to civil rights.
...In 1985, Mrs. King/her daughter @BerniceKing were arrested for protesting apartheid..."
49 years ago today Albert Turner helped lead MLK's funeral procession in Atlanta. Jeff Sessions prosecuted him for helping blacks vote pic.twitter.com/TDHa8hi05A— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) April 9, 2017
No comments:
Post a Comment