• cilantrofellow [any]
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    3 years ago

    Christ it’s not a secret she “staged” it. Maybe apocryphal, but I had learned it was a strategy launched partly in response to the Emmitt Till case, which had been decided a few weeks or months earlier.

    • WALLTHERICH [comrade/them]
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      3 years ago

      Depends on where you went to school! I remember explicitly being told that she was just a "tired, poor old woman who didn't want to get up from her seat" rather than an engaged political activist.

      Death, as always, to :amerikkka: