Book Excerpt
Excerpt from the fourth chapter. You Came Here to Die, Didn’t You by Sherie Labedis Thursday, June 23, 1965, Charleston, South Carolina I know the black child is here […]
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Segregation NOW…
Donald Sterling, owner of the L.A. Clippers, has made his opinion abundantly clear about blacks, regardless of whether blacks play for the Clippers or that his girlfriend is part black […]
Fallen Through The Cracks
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 […]
The Civil Rights Act Passes the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
My history – and a civil rights timeline. I was a senior at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs, CA, when the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES passed a final […]
