Earl Ofari Hutchinson: President Obama Still Can Seize King’s Racial Dream High Ground

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Forgotten Civil Rights Hero Daisy Bates in New PBS Doc

February 2, 2012 by EURpublisher02 1 Comment

*PBS kicks off its Black History Month programming this week with the premiere of “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock.” The name Daisy Bates doesn’t ring a bell? The filmmaker, too, had no idea who she was when she first came across Bates’ story in the portrait book, “I Dream a World.” Published in [...]

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: President Obama Still Can Seize King’s Racial Dream High Ground

August 26, 2011 by EurPublisher 3 Comments

*The news photo was literally was worth a thousand words. There was President Obama, Daisy Bates, and a group of White House staffers gazing at the world famous Norman Rockwell portrait prominently positioned on a West Wing wall of a black girl being escorted by federal marshals through a howling mob of enraged whites to [...]