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In reply to the discussion: William Allison, 92, came to today’s march with the same sign he marched with in 1963 (WaPo) [View all]Cha
(297,133 posts)37. It's been an amazing day for them and us, bigtree..
It feels good to participate on any level in this historic March On Washington, again!
[font color=blue]Martin Luther King Jr. The Arc of the Moral Universe Is Long, but It Bends Toward Justice[/font]
http://theobamadiary.com/2013/08/24/a-historic-day-in-images/
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William Allison, 92, came to today’s march with the same sign he marched with in 1963 (WaPo) [View all]
Cha
Aug 2013
OP
Outstanding post, Cha! Tears in my eye, the dream is not forgotten. Fresh tears at Holder's words:
freshwest
Aug 2013
#3
I am fortunate to have shared that half century in time. He and the others are national treaures.
freshwest
Aug 2013
#15
Been crying. Here's one of the first names I learned, Evers. She started me crying again:
freshwest
Aug 2013
#20
Anyone who thinks the right-wing isn't celebrating the 50th in their own way is naive.
Spitfire of ATJ
Aug 2013
#30