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**Permission to use "We Shall Overcome" Has been graciously provided by Reverend Kenneth T. Whalum, Jr.

"We Shall Overcome" is performed by The Morehouse College Glee Club & directed by Dr. David E. Morrow **

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Who is Juanita Abernathy and why is she more instrumental to the Civil Rights Movement, than even Rosa Parks?

Stop what you're doing.

Listen to these episodes.

Because Juanita Jones Abernathy was an American Hero & A Civil Rights Movement LEGEND.

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This is Part 1 of a 2 Part episode -

The Juanita Abernathy Experience.

This is the last interview Juanita Abernathy gave in her life. She was my mother in law, one of the great leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement....

And

The Greatest Human Being I've Ever Known

R.I.P. Mother ... you done good.

You inspired me to be a better man, husband, son, brother, friend, uncle, cousin, and Human Being.

All My Love,

Dar

In This Episode:

• 7:42       Juanita talks about the Selma to Montgomery march

• 8:54       The KKK bombed her home

• 11:04    Her story moves Dar to tears

• 11:32   Still fighting the Good Fight

• 11:40    Viola Liuzzo came to help black folks get the voting polls

• 13:39    The racists were having a fit

• 14:15    Juanita talks about lynching parties

• 15:00   Discussing the lynching of a young black man in Atlanta, 2016

• 16:25    Cry “Holy”

• 17:08    The more things change, the more they stay the same

• 18:03    Don’t get too comfortable

• 19:02    Dar discusses the effects of the 2016 election on his wife

• 19:33   We can’t stop speaking out

• 21:06    Juanita meets Viola Liuzzo’s children

• 22:03    Racism has always been a part of America

• 23:23   Juanita talks about Rosa Park’s arrest & The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• 25:06   From the buses to station wagons

• 26:28    The power of nonviolent protest

• 28:43    Why she renounced the Pledge of Allegiance

• 29:30    What her husband had to say about it

• 30:32   She overheard her mother say this prayer every night

LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

Juanita Abernathy - National Park Services

Juanita Abernathy - Wikipedia page

Selma to Montgomery March

Picture of her house after the bombing (scroll to the bottom of the article)

Viola Liuzzo

Donzaleigh Abernathy (Don-za-lay) - my wife's book "Partners to History"

"And The Walls Came Tumbling Down" - RDA - my father in laws autobiography

Rosa Parks

Montgomery Bus Boycott

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