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EVERYWHERE, USA - 11/04/2008. THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EACH OF US SHOULD VOTE. THE FOLLOWING, FOR ME, ARE THE MOST COMPELLING!!!!!!!!!!. PLEASE REMEMBER. NOVEMBER 4, 2008. IT’S TIME. VOTE. SEGREGATED CLASSROOMS. BLACK CHILDREN STILL SEGREGATED IN SOME OF OUR SCHOOLS. FREEDOM RIDERS.
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THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EACH OF US SHOULD VOTE. THE FOLLOWING, FOR ME, ARE THE MOST COMPELLING!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE REMEMBER
NOVEMBER 4, 2008 IT’S TIME VOTE
SEGREGATED CLASSROOMS BLACK CHILDREN STILL SEGREGATED IN SOME OF OUR SCHOOLS
FREEDOM RIDERS BUSES BURNED
FIRE HOSES HOSED AS WE MARCHED
ATTACK DOGS MARCHERS BITTEN BY POLICE DOGS
CLUBBINGS MARCHERS LIKE JOHN LEWIS BEATEN BY POLICE
BOMBINGS HOMES DESTROYED
BRUTALLY MURDERED IN MISS. IN 1955 EMMITT TILL AGE 14
MURDERED IN JACKSON, MS1963MEDGAR EVERS “ I WAS BORN IN MISSISSIPPI, AND I’LL DIE IN MISSISSIPPI!”
FOUR LITTLE GIRLS BIRMINGHAM, AL 1963
MURDERED IN PHILA., MS1964 CHANEY, SCHWERNER, GOODMAN
MURDERED IN NEW YORK CITY1965MALCOLM X “ WHICH WE INTEND TO BRING INTO EXISTENCE….BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY!”
MURDERED IN MEMPHIS, TN1968MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. “THE MORAL ARC OF THE UNIVERSE IS LONG, BUT IT BENDS TOWARDS JUSTICE!”
DURHAM, NC SEPARATE AIN’T EQUAL NEVER WAS….NEVER WILL BE
RACIALLY DIVIDED RESTAURANTS WHITES EAT IN…COLOREDS TAKE OUT
LITTLE ROCK, AR THE LITTLE ROCK NINE
THE GREENSBORO FOURWERE REFUSED SERVICE JOE McNEIL, JIBREEL KHAZAN,FRANKLIN McCAIN, DAVID RICHMOND
ROSA PARKS REFUSED TO GIVE UP HER SEAT “MY ONLY CONCERN WAS TO GET HOME AFTER A HARD DAY’S WORK!”
MUHAMMAD ALI REFUSED TO TAKE A STEP “I WILL NOT GO 10,000 MILES AROUND THE WORLD TO KILL ANOTHER POOR PEOPLE!”
NELSON MANDELAIMPRISONED FOR 27 YEARS “A MAN WHO TAKES AWAY ANOTHER MAN’S FREEDOM IS A PRISONER OF HATRED!”
READ THE 1968 PROPHECY RFK: “…IN THE NEXT 40 YEARS…”
“HOPE IS THE BEDROCK OF THIS NATION” BARACK OBAMA
OBAMA-BIDEN “YES WE CAN”
REMEMBER!!!! MANY PEOPLE MADE GREAT SACRIFICES… EVEN DIED FOR OUR RIGHTS HONOR THEM BY GOING TO THE POLLS AND CASTING YOUR BALLOT.
VOTE IT’S UP TO YOU!!!! NOVEMBER 4, 2008