Tag: Civil Rights
By admin. Thursday, March 12 2015
Over the weekend, thousands of Americans came together in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Fifty years ago, on Sunday, March 7, 1965, six hundred peaceful civil rights activists, led by now-Congressman, John Lewis, marched in protest of the shooting of Jimmie Lee Jackson by an Alabama state trooper. Just short of the Edmund […]
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By Nick Berning. Monday, January 6 2014
Anna Galland, the executive director of MoveOn.org, appears on C-SPAN to discuss the progressive agenda and MoveOn members’ plans in 2014.
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By Angie Aker. Wednesday, October 24 2012
They asked for a moment to pray, and were beaten within an inch of their lives instead. WATCH:
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