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- [wendell] you began to see a change in local government that no one living had ever experienced before. - [speaker] john hulett, sheriff lowndes county, lord have mercy. (laughter) power. - [john hulett] truly, i felt one day it would happen, but i never thought in terms of running for sheriff, i just hope it continues. - [stokely] it s good to be home again. it s been quite some time. we came into lowndes county, weren t too many people wanted to come into lowndes county. we came into lowndes county, we worked hard in lowndes county. all of us worked hard. i m not just talking about bob mants, myself, scotty b., willie ricks, ralph featherstone, and all the other young people. we were young then, we re a little bit older now. (crowd laughs) most of us are married, but we haven t stopped fighting. we can never stop fighting. the only reason you started to get a sheriff was because you
SheriffLowndes-countyJohn-hulettGovernmentWendellColorSpeakerChangeLivingLaughterLord-have-mercyOneBob mants, is one of the key people who did that and he got married and settled in lowndes county, and continued until his death to work there. - [john hulett] and after this long struggle, we still have people who come out here on this sunday night and listen to us talk who have waited faithfully with us in this county, are still sending their children to these overcrowded schools. - [person in crowd] yeah. - let me say this, the elected officials of this county will do everything possible to keep your children out of the best schools. - [person in crowd] that s right. - [hasan] african americans in lowndes county will continue to organize under the banner of the lowndes county freedom organization, but the black panther recedes to the background because of the way the black panther evolves over time. (drum music) - [speaker] we must arm ourselves, we have to put a shotgun in every door,
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