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"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter" -- Martin Luther King Jr.

Remembering all of the black women who were at the forefront of the civil rights movement and/or right beside Martin Luther King Jr., making history. They were integral to the success of the movement.

"Until the killing of black men, black mothers' sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as the killing of a white mother's son, we who believe in freedom cannot rest until this happens." -- Ella Baker

From first picture to last:

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King
Ella Baker
Fannie Lou Hamer
Rosa Parks
Daisy Bates
Gloria Richardson
Septima Poinsette Clark
Amelia Boynton Robinson

Look them up!

The Forgotten Socialist History of Martin Luther King Jr. King believed that a multiracial working-class movement was required to overcome the failings of capitalism.