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.

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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.' ”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMH2z4lFvZw

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#IEEFA: Major investment advisors #BlackRock and Meketa provide a fiduciary path through the energy transition https://ieefa.org/major-investment-advisors-blackrock-and-meketa-provide-a-fiduciary-path-through-the-energy-transition/
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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