![]() Micheaux believed that the danger made speaking up even more important. Some of them, like Malcolm X, were even killed for speaking out about what they believed in. That made these words dangerous, and they got Lewis Micheaux’s friends into trouble. Here, members of the Civil Rights movement would share knowledge about Black history with the patrons of the National Memorial African Bookstore as well as talking about the future of the movement.Ī lot of people did not like the things that were said at these rallies, or the idea that Black people should have equal rights. In one of the images from the story, which you see here, Christie has painted a rally stage set up outside the bookstore. Acrylic paint on paper, 21.75 x 16.25 inches. ![]() ![]() 1971), I don’t always understand his poetry, but I like the sound of Dad’s words, 2015. ![]()
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