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Segregation at All Costs: Bull Connor and the Civil Rights Movement
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Uploaded on May 7, 2009
National History Day documentary on Bull Connor, Birmingham's Commissioner of Public Safety, whose use of police dogs and fire hoses on civil rights demonstrators dramatically backfired and called national attention to the Civil Rights Movement.
Created by Eamon Ronan. If anyone is interested in seeing the bibliography/if anyone has any questions, feel free to contact me at eamon.ronan@yale.edu. Thank you for watching.
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YUNG SAVAGE 4 months ago
one thing they left out was bull was a killer who lynched and murdered hundreds of innocent people
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kemet boy 4 months ago
it was even worse in houston,tx. my great grandmother would always tell me the stories of how whites would come to the black areas and burn random houses at night, and as mothers and fathers ran out with their children in arms the klan would shoot and laugh. at age 16 in 1947, she witnessed her own little sister murder, she was sprinting down the street yelling "mama!, mama!" as three white men chased her down and shot her at point blank range. my grandma burst in tears when she shared this.
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IMxYOURxDADDY 5 days ago
Bull Conner did more for blacks than Thurgood Marshall, Charles Houston, and MLK combined
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Geowars100 5 days ago
Did you lived 90 years ago so you can confirm segregation? I know some people who lived in those times and they had nothing to do with blacks. The era we are living now is more racist. America is attacking Muslim countries and taking all the oil just because they are Muslim and they think every
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keithdra 1 week ago
As long as you are south of the Canadian border you are south same racist crackers in the south are north east west in Amerikkka.
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MIKECNW 1 week ago
Makes you8 wonder how much water pressure was lost because of the FD's use on the demonstraitors?
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Aidan Howey 2 weeks ago
Wow BM.
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Aidan Howey 2 weeks ago
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH. Are you some sort of Comedic Genius?
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Aidan Howey 2 weeks ago
You were invented by peanut butter, Exterminateapes.
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Aidan Howey 2 weeks ago
You're a great and unique interpretation.
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Aidan Howey 2 weeks ago
No you're a loser.
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