"The Blinding of Isaac Woodward"

[mahatmakanejeeves]

This was on the local PBS station a few weeks ago.

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Isaac Woodward, a decorated WWII Army Sergeant, who had just been discharged, was pulled off a bus by police in South Carolina and, while still in uniform, was beaten so badly he was blinded. His case galvanized the civil rights movement.

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[Karadeniz]

1. Every time I think of this, my stomach turns at the terror our citizens and defenders have been

Repaid with. Compare to how the army medic was just treated by police. Disgusting. Pathetic. Beyond sad.

[MustLoveBeagles]

2. +1