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Black Leaders Visit Burned Shady Grove Baptist Church On This Day In 1962
During the height of the Civil Rights Movement in America, African-American leaders struggled against a racist and often unseen power structure. On this day in 1962, a church that was burned down for being a site of voter registration and activist efforts was visited by the Movement’s top leaders. SEE ALSO: Why #MichaelBrown Matters : Unarmed…
