Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Ohio Legislative Black Caucus, clergy speak out against Senate Bill 5 | cleveland.com



Ohio Legislative Black Caucus, clergy speak out against Senate Bill 5 | cleveland.com



Posted by | Lena C. Taylor

Wisconsin's Rights! Ohio's Rights! Nebraska.. here we come! We all must unite to fight the tyranny over our people! Together we are stronger than we are divided.
Ohio Legislative Black Caucus, clergy speak out against Senate Bill 5
www.cleveland.com
One of the most poignant moments belonged to the Rev. Marvin McMickle of Antioch Baptist Church, who told how a great-uncle was shot dead in Kentucky in 1930 for demanding to register to vote.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- "More than 150 people filled the basement of Olivet Institutional Baptist Church on Saturday to hear legislators denounce what has come to be known as Ohio Senate Bill 5, saying it strips away collective-bargaining rights of public employees and will disproportionately affect the black community.

It was a town-hall meeting setting, and many of the comments drew standing ovations from audience members at the East Side Cleveland church. Local speakers were joined by a Wisconsin legislator who is embroiled in a similar fight in her state. She said the issues cross state lines." Full Article | cleveland.com



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More about voter Suppression From Wisconsin Senator Jauch.
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