Bearers of the Torch Keep Civil Rights Movement Alive From: Los Angeles Sentinel | Date: July 21, 2004 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Los Angeles Sentinel

07-21-2004

The images of the civil rights movement are unblinking. Streams of
high-pressured water from firemen's water hoses pounding the chest of black
children and knocking them down and breaking the pride of many African
American adults.

Police dogs tearing at the flesh of black men and women as they marched for
the right to be treated like human beings, and white men riding around in
white sheets, striking terror in...

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