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From the Freedom Rides to BLM, generations talk decades of activism

From the Freedom Rides to BLM, generations talk decades of activism
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From the Freedom Rides to BLM, generations talk decades of activism


Mississippi Clarion Ledger
JACKSON, Miss. Fred Douglas Moore Clark Sr. remembers lying on the concrete floor of a Mississippi State Penitentiary cell in Parchman, sucking in fresh air from a crack below the cell door. It soothed his lungs, rattling with pneumonia. 
No sheets. No blankets. No toilet. The cell bare but dense with Mississippi humidity. 
He said his cellmate told him what people hadn’t dared say too loudly. 
“We’re gonna die in here.”
The cellblock was full of Freedom Riders arrested May 24, 1961 at a Jackson bus station. It was a stop through the South on organized bus trips to show interstate transit terminals remained segregated after the United States Supreme Court ruled the segregation unconstitutional in Boynton v. Virginia the previous year.  ....

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Bob Moses's heroic fight for voting rights should inspire today's movement, civil rights leaders say


He spoke in a Boston-accented monotone that barely rose above a whisper, hated personal attention, and was a brilliant Harvard-trained mathematician who quoted Albert Camus.
Bob Moses, who died this week at age 86, was an unconventional civil rights leader. He didn t energize crowds with fiery speeches, and wasn t known for leading marches, yet few leaders have inspired such veneration.
Moses helped put the Black struggle for voting rights on the national radar at a time when many judges, politicians, and ordinary Americans were indifferent to the issue. He was beaten numerous times and almost killed while registering Black voters in Mississippi in the 1960s. Still, he never gave up. ....

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From the Freedom Rides to BLM, generations talk decades of activism

From the Freedom Rides to BLM, generations talk decades of activism
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