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Tag Archives: 1965

SCLC and SCOPE announce 50th anniversary reunion

April 7, 2015by Sherie Labedis Leave a comment
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African American History, Civil Rights, The Civil Rights Movement, U.S. History

BETTER THAN THEM, THE UNMAKING OF AN ALABAMA RACIST

March 29, 2015by Sherie Labedis Leave a comment

I have not read this book, but I have read about it and checked it out on Barnes and Noble. Pulitzer Prize winning author S. McEachin Otts has written a […]

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African American History, Civil Rights, U.S. History

Book Review at SeniorWomen.com

June 25, 2014by Sherie Labedis

Book Review: You Came Here to Die, Didn’t You? The Second Freedom Summer A Review by Jo Freeman You Came Here to Die, Didn’t You? Registering Black Voters One Soul at […]

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African American History, Civil Rights, Life in these United States, the Book, The Civil Rights Movement, U.S. History

Fallen Through The Cracks

March 19, 2014by Sherie Labedis Leave a comment

In June of 1965, while canvassing for black voters in Charleston, SC, Sherie met Happiness Dingle. The day she found Happiness she also met Mrs. Gadsden, who didn’t know the […]

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African American History, Life in these United States, Personal Commentary, U.S. History

Pop the Question

April 30, 2010by Sherie Labedis Leave a comment

“Do you want your children to live the same life you have lived?”  This was the final question we asked when we were encouraging black Americans to vote in 1965.  […]

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Personal Commentary, The Civil Rights Movement, Voting Rights

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