Ripple effect
Even small acts have big impact
Posted: September 10, 2012 at 5:01 a.m.
One really can’t frame the modern civil-rights movement between two specific events. There’s no one day that launched the movement, nor a single moment that brought it to an end. For my family, however, events that took place between 1957 and 1968 made all the difference in the world.
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Editorial, Pages 13 on 09/10/2012
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