Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170715:02:57:00
This is an extraordinary room. this is a mural of laws from the '60s when you were putting yourself on the line all over this country and it really speaks to what the sacrifices that you and others made produced in terms of progress. over here are the history makers. >> evers. naacp leader. served in the military. >> shot in front of his family in his driveway. >> he was a brave and curages man. it was very dangerous to be a naacp leader. >> and you were his age. >> 1955. >> he was accused of whistling at white woman and was savagely beaten. >> i kept thinking to myself
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