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J anuary 11, 1995 • T he P ortland O bserver P age C6 Lives Lost For The Freedom Struggle Killed By Kian, Meadville, Miss. Taken From Bus And Killed By Police, Taylorsville, Miss. European Reporter Killed During Ole Miss Riot, Oxford, Miss. Civil Rights Workers Abducted And Slain By Kian, Philadelphia, Miss. March Volunteer Beaten To Death, Selma, Ala. Michael Schwerner CpI. Roman Ducksworth Jr. Charles Eddie Moore 1944 -1964 Henry Hezekiah Dee (photo unavailable) 1945 -1964 The South’s most dangerous Kian organization, the Mississippi White Knights, planned a violent response for Freedom summer. Charles Moore and Henry Dee were their first victims. 1934-1962 Tí Paul Guihard 1932-1962 Í Slain During “It’s difficult to believe that you are in the center of the most serious One-Man constitutional crisiseverexperienced March Against by the United States since the War of Secession," - Paul Guihard. Segregation, Black Deputy Attalla, Ala. Killed By Nightriders, Varnado, La. 6 * Adoctrine o f b lack s u premacy is as evil as a doc trine of white supremacy. ’ ’ - Martin Luther King Jr. * ; Oneal Moore William Moore 1931 -1965 1927 -1963 "There is nothing more dangerous than to build a society with a large segment of people ... who feel that they have no stake in it, who feel that they have nothing to lose." — Martin Luther King, Jr. 1943-1964 Andrew Goodman Jimmie Lee Jackson 1943- 1964 1938-1965 ADVERTISE IN (Che J l o r t l a it b call (503) 288-0033 AMERICA'S WAR ON POVERTY ___ As America celebrates King's birthday, this mini-series examines the poveriy programs of the 1960s and 70s. January 16,17 & 18 at 9 PM Channel 10 ON OPB RADIO NOW IS THE TIME: A TRIBUTE TO MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The Oregon Symphony performs Joseph Schwantner's New Morning for the World. James DePreist conducts. January 15, 8 PM 91.5 FM PERFORMANCE TODAY: A KING CELEBRATION Performed by the Atjpnta Symphony Orchestra. Monday, January 16, 9 AM 91.5 FM, 550 AM Rev. James Reeb 1927 -1965 The gathering in Selma of white people from all over the country was a sensational boost for local blacks who had been marching steadily for two years. It proved to the sheriff who hated them, the troopers who beat them, and the governor who denounced them that people every where shared their cause. Killed By Kian While Driving North Colbert In Georgia (O b s e rh e r ON OPBTV THE DREAM TODAY James Chaney 1939- 1964 Civil Rights March Killed By State Trooper, Marion, Ala. “Jimmie Lee Jackson’s death says to us that we must work passion ately and unrelentingly to make the American dream a reality. His death must prove that unmerited suffering does not gn unredeemed,” - Dr. Mar lin Luther King Jr. Lt. Col. Lemuel Penn 1915 -1964 » I n honor THE MAN A nd H is D ream On August 28,1963 Martin Luther King’s voice echoed over the crowds at the Lincoln Memorial - one hundred years and eight months after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. His words of wisdom awakened the minds of the general M artin Luther King Day 1995 As w e com m em orate the achievem ents o f Martin Luther King Jr. on this special day, the Cascade Campus o f Portland Com m unity College is proud to con tin u e serving our com m unity and city. We offer career training geared to today’s job market, the first two years of a bachelor’s degree, basic skills development, career planning and much more. The PCC advan tage: ♦ Small classes public to recognize the concerns of civil rights and poverty. W ESTQ N E BA N K Happy 25th Anniversary Portland Observer! ♦ Personal attention ♦ Low tuition ♦ Excellent instructors. A winning combination! PCC Cascade » We Help You Take Charge Of Your Future! 244-61 I I Portland Community College Member FDIC
