Tag: Get Your Knee off of our neck

• EastcoastTrekv2020

  

  2020 is a historic year. Even though this year’s trek appeared in jeopardy due to the Covid pandemic we decided to travel light to better manage the risk. The Covid was one issue but the international outcry over the Memorial Day murder of George Floyd added a new dimension. We started in Baltimore and after…

  Fred Thomas, III

  February 20, 2021

  Photography, Political, sights and scenes, Social issues

  Baltimore, Black Lives matter plaza, Fannie Lou Hamer garden, Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, George Floyd protest, Get Your Knee off of our neck

• Scenes from 57th MOW – “Get Your Knee Off Our Neck”

  

  These are a few scenes from the 57th Anniversary of the March on Washington.  The event was convened by Rev. Al Sharpton and his National Action Network and co hosted with Martin Luther King, III.   His daughter, Yolanda stole the show as she passionately admonished the large crowd to use their voice to create the…

  Fred Thomas, III

  August 29, 2020

  Community Events

  Al Sharpton, George Floyd, Get Your Knee off of our neck, Jacob Blake, March on Washington