#BullConnor

2025-05-02

Today in Labor History May 2, 1963: Bull Connor jailed 958 children in Birmingham, Alabama. Those not jailed got blasted with fire hoses and attacked by dogs.

#LaborHistory #workingclass #racism #CivilRights #PoliceBrutality #police #acab #bullconnor #birmingham #children #jimcrow

A 17-year-old, African-American Civil Rights demonstrator being attacked by a police dog in Birmingham, Ala., on May 3, 1963. This image led the front page of the next day's New York Times.
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2024-06-22

Reggie Jackson on Willie Mays' legacy & emotions of visiting Rickwood Field ⚾

“I walked into restaurants and they would point at me and say 'the n***** can't eat here.' I would go to a hotel and they said, 'the n***** can't stay here.' ”

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#IEEFA: Major investment advisors #BlackRock and Meketa provide a fiduciary path through the energy transition ieefa.org/major-investment-adv
John F. #Kennedy put it, “The civil rights movement should thank God for #BullConnor. He’s helped it as much as Abraham #Lincoln.”

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