Pamplin Media Group - Oregon and the Klan: Part 2
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In 1968, a 20-year-old Black woman was selling encyclopedias door to door in Martinsville. Carol Jenkins, a graduate of Rushville High School who dreamed of becoming a model in Chicago,
In 1968, a 20-year-old Black woman was selling encyclopedias door to door in Martinsville. Carol Jenkins, a graduate of Rushville High School who dreamed of becoming a model in Chicago,
Story, of all the good and bad things you did in your life, the thing you will be remembered for is whether in this moment with this president you found the courage to stand up to him or you continued to put party over country. >> are you suggesting that republicans in congress around the country are enabling racism? >> absolutely. they're enabling all of the wrong doing that this president has brought with him. from inaction on russian interference to naked racism. look, 20 years ago when david duke the klan leader ran for governor as republican in louisiana, the republican party was horrifie...
No excuse. the till case, in august of '55 and rosa parks standing up in december of '55 changed the life of everyone in the south, and emmett till changed my life considerably. one of the watchers in new york, gregory huchison, who is retired here, was the black housekeeper in my home. i was 12 years old and she brought me the pictures of emmett till in his coffin, explained to me what it meant, and moreover told me black people were being killed not only in mississippi but in birmingham by the klan and the police. so that case was life changing for me and i think it's appalling that someone ...