Shelley’s Plumbline

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Dr Ricky Jones Reflects on the Legacy of Hosea Williams

Dr Ricky Jones Reflects on the Legacy of Hosea Williams10 okt35 min

Send us Fan Mail As a member of the King's inner circle, Hosea Williams served as the advance man, organizing some of the most important events in the movement. Williams traveled to cities throughout the South, recruiting and organizing volunteers, paving the way for appearances by King, Jesse Jackson, and Andrew Young. Williams and John Lewis led the "Bloody Sunday" march in Selma, Alabama, in 1965. This episode features an interview from September of 1994 with Shelley Stewart and Hosea Will...