Alma Adams tweeted the following:
"The SCLC would lead or assist with the Birmingham Campaign, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the voting rights march in Selma, and many other efforts that led to desegregation and the expansion of Black voting rights in the South. #BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Alma Adams:
"At its first convention in Montgomery in August 1957, the @NationalSCLC included the adoption of nonviolent mass action as the cornerstone of strategy ... and a determination to make the SCLC movement open to all, regardless of race, religion, or background.""Read on Twitter
"This week in 1957, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and many others held organizing meetings in New Orleans for the organization that would become the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. King would be the organization's first president.#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack"Read on Twitter
"Tonight's #SuperBowl is the first ever to feature two Black quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts.From Doug Williams to Randall Cunningham to Cam Newton and so many more, it's been a long time coming.#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack" on Feb. 12Read on Twitter
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