MSNBC Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power June 4, 2024 02:49:00
- [wendell] you turned on that road and wasn't blinking your light and blowing your horn, and it was night, if you didn't get shot, you was gonna sure get shot at. they were there to defend themselves, their families and their community. - [josephine] the white peoples, they would be mouthing off, and hissing, and calling us niggers and things like that. they would shoot at us and try to scare, but we wouldn't let that bother. (children laughing) the blacks had been hidden behind the whites for so long. and that was something we could make a start for ourself and get out to register to vote, a...