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Posted Jan 13, 2006 by Clarisa Gerlach
Updated Jan 13, 2006 at 10:28 AM
Some Pasco County residents have been trying for months to gather the 100 new memberships it will take to charter a local branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. At the same time, several events are planned in Pasco County this week to recall the legacy of the murdered civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What do you think about the state of civil rights movement now?
Do you think a new generation is ready to take on leadership of the movement?
Where will they come from?
What priorities should they focus on?
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Reader Comments
Por (Paul Humphries) on March 16, 2006 (Suggest removal)
Civil Rights are UNIVERSAL-everyone shares equally! Anything else is Special Privileges. Whenever any group claims they deserve special considerations because of their skin color or race—that is full blown racism.
“Affirmative Actions” has done untold damage to the harmony of this nation. It has left a stench upon the American political and social landscapes that this, and succeeding generations, will have to endure.
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