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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]sheshe2
(83,746 posts)39. I guess I am getting tired.
That made me weep, for Trayvon. Yet it makes me hope. It makes me believe in change.
Thanks Cha
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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