See on Scoop.it – OUR COMMON GROUND Informed Truth and Resistance
Heroes like Frederick Douglass and Rosa Parks feel like characters in a novel—a world away from the clicking locks and nervous glances that plague millions of ordinary people.
OUR COMMON GROUND Omnibus‘s insight:
"As I move around the country, the behavior that greets me is usually more influenced by the black faces that fill crime-ridden local newscasts than the exceptionality of James Baldwin or Thurgood Marshall."
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