Freedom Struggle and Traditions
On this show Eric Mann read excerpts from Charles M. Payne’s book I’ve Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle .
Eric Also discuss with Ronald Collins of The Bus Riders Union the book, the legacy of the civil rights movement, how things have and have not changed, and some of the lessons that the people and organizers of the civil rights movement has taught the current generation of human rights organizers.
Aired on June 10 , 2014
