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I he P ortland O bserver • J anuary 11, 1995 P age C5 Lives Lost For The Freedom Struggle Killed By Nightrlders, Anniston, Ala. Schoolgirls Killed In Bombing Of 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Ala. Youth Killed During wave of Racist Violence, Birmingham, Ala. 6 6 Hatred and bitterness can never cure the disease of fear; only love can do that. Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. ’ 9 - M a r tin L u t h e r K in g Jr. YOU ARE INVITED TO "I HAVE A DREAM” A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1 9 2 9 -1 9 6 8 and Reverend John W. Garlington, Jr. 1 9 3 7 -1 9 8 6 Willie Brewster " T h e B r i d g e B u i ld e r " i n o u r c o m m u n i t y 1926-1965 It was the first time during the civil rights era that a white person was convicted of killing a black per son in Alabama. The guilty verdict astonished everyone, including civil rights leaders who had already made plans to protest an acquittal. Virgil Lamar Ware Addie Mae Collins 1949-1963 1949-1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. When violence erupted in the aftermath of the Sixteenth Street church bombing, Chris McNair, fa ther of the youngest victim, pleased forcalm: "We must not let this change us into something different than who we are. We must be human.” Seminary Student Killed By Deputy, Hayneville, Ala. Student Civil Rights Activist Killed In Dispute Over Whites- Only Restroom, Tuskegee, Ala. Rev. John W. Garlington, Jr. JANUARY 15,1995 3:30 P.M. Cynthia Wesley MARAÑATELA CHURCH 4 2 2 2 N.E. 1 2 th AVENUE PORTLAND, OREGON 97211 1949- 1963 For Information Call: 284-7563 JOHN OR VIVIAN PARKER PRISION MINISTRIES, INC. P.O. BOX 12396 PORTLAND, OREGON 97212 Jonathan Daniels 1939-1965 Civil Rights Leader Assassinated, Jackson, Miss. Samuel Younge Jr. 1944-1966 Denise McNair 1951 -1963 “This is an era of social revolu tion. In such revolutions, individuals sacrifice their lives,” - Samuel Young Sr. Killed By Kian, Natchez, Miss. "T H IS SPACE IS DEDICATED TO A MAN WHO DID NOT SEE THINGS IN BLACK AND W H ITE." Medgar Evers 1925-1963 "In Jackson, Mississippi in 1963, there lived a man who was brave. He fought for freedom all of his life. But they laid Medgar Evers in his grave,” - Bob Dylan, “The Ballad of Medgar Evers” Carole Robertson 1949-1963 B ill 5<Sof+ graphic ‘Design jTrt ILLUSTRATION LOGOS j BROCHURES NEWSLETTERS CAMERA-READY ART FOR ADVERTISING j ^£>3-280-8874 - ',Oi VO \ o v n wav T fe a s e c a t t f o r a n a p p o in tm e n t ¿ A J • * , •i .. * J . • • .* • i- • «■ :* . »