S E528: Tami Sawyer: The Take Down of Nathan Bedford Forrest (First Grand Wizard of the KKK)

This Is Karen Hunter

English - August 11, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 877 ratings
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Tami Sawyer, Shelby County Commissioner and Chair of Education in her hometown of Memphis, TN, was the driving force behind the removal of the memorial to Nathan Bedford Forrest (first grand wizard of the KKK) at Health Sciences Park. She was harassed by a confederate flag waving racist singing Dixie. She shares her experience with Karen.

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