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How Black Americans combated racism from beyond the grave
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walks of life, especially people that can reach people. we reach people by music. right. they listen to our song. that s right. and so why not use our voice to say to them, let s be healthy. let s look at inside and take good care of ourselves so that we can help take care of somebody else. dr. rice, as long as i ve known you, you have challenged a lot of people in the faith community that we can t preach abundant life in the pulpit and in the church cafeteria serve death with the wrong foods and you are now heading up in morehouse a first woman to head up the school of medicine. what do you hope to teach? what are you going to interpret that historic black college that produced martin luther king, dr. menti benjamin mayes going to be like. it will be capitalizing on what s available in our community. the sister here talks really
0 african-americans. i have been greatly disturbed as have so many people by the recent supreme court decision in voting. a group of us were discussing that and said, well, what do we do? we don t have to count how many bubbles in a bar of soap. we don t have to count how many peas in a jar. but we do have to have the mind-set of knowing that there are blocks to keep us from moving forward. these states that have chosen to act almost immediately upon the supreme court decision need to be challenged how dare, how dare they come up with laws within 24 hours that say we will not be able to register and to vote unless we have the types of i.d.s that are necessary. all of that is geared toward i believe african-american citizens in this country, so we have to stop complaining about it. we have to bring our knowledgeable people, we have to bring the ages together and say what is it that we re going to do? i don t know how many people will remember what happened in gary, indiana. right. w
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height. dorothy height civil rights activist passed away last week at the age of 98. in 2003, she wrote her autobiography, open wide the freedom gates and she was 91 years old at the time. here she is on booknotes from 2003. c-span: dorothy height, who got you to write a memoir? guest: many people for a long time have been after me to write my story. but really, it was dr. camille cosby who finally sat me down with some people and said, this is something that you really should do. and then my good friend, maya angelou, who has such a distinguished career, when i talked to her about it, she said to me, well she helped me to get a sense of telling my story, or telling the story that i ve been a part of. c-span: what do you think s the most important part of this story? guest: it may well be the the role that i have and the opportunities that i have had as a woman, as a black person growing up in the united states, and as one who really, from my teenage days, have be
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