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Tactical Peek

(1,430 posts)
Sun Jul 25, 2021, 02:30 PM Jul 2021

Robert Moses, SNCC veteran, is no longer with us.




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Today we mourn the loss of our colleague and SNCC Veteran Robert P. Moses, age 86. Born and raised in Harlem, New York City, Bob became a SNCC Field Secretary in 1960.









https://www.pbs.org/video/american-experience-seeking-radical-change/


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Moses_(activist)




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Robert Moses, SNCC veteran, is no longer with us. (Original Post) Tactical Peek Jul 2021 OP
RIP, Sir snowybirdie Jul 2021 #1
RIP, good man. murielm99 Jul 2021 #2

snowybirdie

(6,748 posts)
1. RIP, Sir
Sun Jul 25, 2021, 03:16 PM
Jul 2021

Recommending a new Amazon Prime film, "Son of the South". The true story of early civil rights activity. Young people don't know about those early days. Good history.

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