[MLK Holiday Commemoration\Queens College]
Dr. King at Queens College on May 13, 1965, speaking on the murder of Andrew Goodman: “I certainly stand here under the inspiration of the fact that it was Queens College that gave to America, and indeed to the world, Andrew Goodman…He, along with others, paid the supreme price for this struggle and I’m sure that we will see in many ways that his death was not in vain.”
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[New York News\ Racial Policing Policing]
Rev. Al Sharpton: “I am glad to see Mr. Bloomberg now admit that the policy [stop-and-frisk] was wrong. He called me after his speech and I communicated to him that it will take more than one speech for people to forgive and forget a policy that so negatively impacted entire communities.”
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[Entertainment\Diahann Carroll]
Rep. John Lewis: “Throughout her entire life, both on-screen and off, she displayed a queenly bearing and was looked to as the standard-bearer of class and sophistication. The world will miss the dignity, talent, and beauty of Diahann Carroll.”
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[Marian Wright Edelman Column]
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