Jun 29, 2020

McWhorter on Today's "Birmingham Issues"

Recommended Reading:
In The Daily Beast
Dianne McWhorter*
"Defund FOX News"





"For America’s brands, de-sponsoring Fox News may have become the smart as well as right thing to do. Here, Birmingham offers a template for risk minimization. Two years before King came to town, the Chamber of Commerce had decided it had to address the city’s race problem following a Ku Klux Klan attack against the Freedom Riders, orchestrated by Bull Connor."

The full story is HERE.
*Author of Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama—The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution, which won the Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction in 2002.

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