A Vigil For Gaza Genocide During Democratic National Convention
By Robert C. Koehler Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons The Democratic National Convention was happening here in Chicago — my city — and I sat frozen at my desk,…
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Biden To Pass Torch To Harris As Democratic National Convention Gets Underway
By NBC News Photos: YouTube Screenshots President Joe Biden will headline the opening nightof the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, less than a month after he dropped out…
FANNIE LOU HAMER’S SPEECH AT 1964 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: BLACKS FACE POLICE VIOLENCE TRYING TO VOTE
Fannie Lou Hamer, in 1964: "I question America. Is this America, the land of the free and the home of the brave, where we have to sleep with…
100th Anniversary of Fannie Lou Hamer’s Birth — Keep Fighting for Voting Rights
Fannie Lou Hamer testifying at the Democratic Party convention in Atlantic City in 1964. Photo--Wikipedia Fannie Lou Hamer once said: “You can pray until you faint, but unless…
We Can’t Go Back To The Bad Old Days So Vote Clinton — John Lewis
Rep. John Lewis My beloved Democrats, there are forces in America that want to take us backwards. They want to undo 50 years of progress this Nation has…