The queen mother of the movement has passed from earth to glory,
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What was not on the national radar screen has exploded onto television screens, ... We know now that the faces of poverty are black and brown, painful and anguished. Let this nation rise up to eliminate poverty and the faces of poverty vanish from the American scene.Joseph Lowery
We all came today to ask America to save her soul... because it's in peril, ... Now Georgia and Indiana lead the charge to turn back the clock on our voting rights.
Joseph Lowery
He missed an opportunity to name somebody to the courts with the spirit of Rosa Parks, with diversity and minority rights.
Joseph Lowery
He's certainly been exposed to the civil rights community in unparalleled fashion, ... The name Martin Luther King still has some magic.
Joseph Lowery
Rosa Parks was known as the queen mother of the movement. She sat down so that her people could stand up,
Joseph Lowery
I think (they waited) because they still had others to interview ... and at the time Mr. King was still weighing the possibility himself, ... His experience has given him more training than anyone else.
Joseph Lowery
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