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#CTVivian

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Waging A Good War: Change Is Not Linear (One in a series of posts about Thomas E. Ricks’ 2022 book, Waging a Good War: A Military History Of The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-68.) Ricks does not belabor this point, but it’s an …

Waging A Good War: Change Is Not Linear by Thomas E. Ricks

‘People said, “Great victory in #Montgomery, what does that mean for us? What can we do?” 'It took some time to answer those questions.' #CTVivian
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Rev. C.T. Vivian, key civil rights leader, has died at 95 ATLANTA (AP) — The Rev. C.T. Vivian, an early and key adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who organized pivotal civil rights campaigns and spent decades advocating for justice and equality, die...

"... an early and key adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who organized pivotal civil rights campaigns and spent decades advocating for justice and equality..."

#CTVivian
1924-2020
Born on this day

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Portrait of #CTVivian, a giant of the #CivilRightsMovement, who #MLK called the greatest preacher who ever lived. He was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

"People do not choose rebellion, it is forced upon them. Revolution is always an act of self-defense." C. T. Vivian Cordy Tindell Vivian was an American minister, author, and close friend and lieutenant of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement.

Cordy Tindell Vivian was an American minister, author, and close friend and lieutenant of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement.

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#CTVivian and #JohnLewis #BlackHistoryMonth

RIP #CTVivian and #Johnlewis - Absolute legends.