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Bonus: The Forgotten Mothers of Civil Rights History

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The Great Martin Thur King Junior

Every year, around january fifteenth, the world rightfully celebrates the birth of the great martin thur king junior. Yet virtually no one has stopped to consider who else was in that room that day in 19 29. The thing is that she's been erased. We have kept her from our shared knowledge and understanding because she doesn't fit this more patriarchal notion of who the heroes and the leaders of our stories are. And therefore she's been swept under the rug. But it's time that we correct that. It’s time that we give her her due, and we celebrate her influence, not only on her son,. but on our entire world.

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