Ocupation: Political leader
Life: October 6, 1917 - March 14, 1977
Birthday: October 6
Death: March 14
It is only when we speak what is right that we stand a chance at night of being blown to bits in our homes. Can we call this a free country, when I am afraid to go to sleep in my own home in Mississippi?... I might not live two hours after I get back home, but I want to be a part of setting the Negro free in Mississippi.
topic: Country, Home, Sleep, Back Home