Discussing the Diaspora as seen through an internal Black lens
April 21st, 2010
All photos and comments by D. Yobachi Boswell
Staging at Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
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Lining up at 28th and Jefferson in front of Tennessee State.
Rounding the corner from Jefferson St, onto Rosa Parks.
On Rosa Parks in front of the Famer’s Market.
Pastor Jim Lawson begins opening remarks at post march rally at the Nashville Courthouse.
Courthouse crowd [...]
Tags: Diane Nash, James Lawson, Kwame Lillard, Silent March
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April 19th, 2010
I’ll have a photo post, and an article highlighting the words of the speakers, as well as some video over the coming days. For now, I’ll just give some of my initial thoughts on the silent march and rally at the court house that ended just a couple of hours ago.
As a board member [...]
Tags: April 19 March, Diane Nash, James Lawson, March, Protest
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April 19th, 2010
As I announced earlier James Lawson with number of Nashville activist are leading a silent march in Nashville tomorrow to demonstrate for social justice.
Many speakers will from the community will address the public at court house, lead also by civil rights luminaries C.T. Vivian and Diane Nash.
Here’s the flyer, see you there if you [...]
Tags: James Lawson, Protest
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