60. The Civil Rights Movement Part 1- Rights are Never Given
Apologies for the lateness of the post, our dashboard encountered a technical difficulty that showed my podcasts didn't exist and had to be fixed before an upload could happen. Thanks for your patience. After being at Montgomery last weekend I wanted to do a deep dive into what I never learned as a kid. What led to the Civil Rights movement, its danger, its courage. Part one takes us through the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and part two takes us beyond. SOURCESU.S. Congressional Records, Joint Committee on Reconstruction, 1866 (Memphis Massacre testimony)FBI Files on the murders of Medgar Evers…
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