Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 11, 1995, Page 20, Image 20

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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
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AMERICA'S WAR ON POVERTY
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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
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