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Congressman Lewis: “Vote!”

August 1, 2020 tigerbelles

They buried our friend Georgia Congressman John Lewis Thursday afternoon following one of the most moving home going services you will ever see. As I think about Congressman Lewis, I can’t help but recall how much it meant for him to see people not only register, but go vote. Before the nation’s Voting Rights Bill […]

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Reverend C.T. Vivian

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 tigerbelles

“It was as if God had a master plan, bringing so many uncommon people of such rare strength and vision together in one place at one time,” the Rev. C.T. Vivian is quoted as saying in David Halberstam’s book featuring the young people involved in the early civil rights movement in and out of Nashville. […]

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Congressman John Lewis

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 tigerbelles

Congressman John Lewis was and always will be one of my heroes. I met him in the late 1960s while I was a student at Tennessee State University. I wrote about him from time to time after I went to work in 1971 at The Tennessean. While heading the Voter Education Project, based in Atlanta, […]

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