Let us not forgot he testified on a colony where the citizens still have no voting rights with a majority Black residents.
Ta-Nehisi Coats spoke powerfully as he always does ... the tragedy of today is our fine words seem to be just that and in so, so many regards. Whether it’s reparations being paid to our Black citizens or using illegal immigrants for those labor until it becomes inconvenient.
Shortly before his death, Martin Luther King Jr. called for an economic revolution with protections for the poorest Americans. Half a century later, a group of religious and moral leaders are planning a revival of the Poor People's Campaign, with a wave of civil disobedience in Washington. Rev. William J. Barber, co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign, joins Judy Woodruff for a conversation.
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