Quote by Medgar Evers, said in Jackson's

In the racial picture things will never be as they once were. History has reached a turning point, here and over the world.response to Mayor Allen Thompson's steadfast refusal to appoint a biracial committee to negotiate grievances regarding segregation of public facilities and discriminatory hiring in municipal jobs

In the racial picture things will never be as they once were

Summary

This quote suggests that the racial dynamics have changed irrevocably, not only in the specific location mentioned but globally as well. It implies that there has been a significant shift in attitude towards racial issues and that the historical context has reached a critical point. This is in response to Mayor Allen Thompson's refusal to address racial segregation and discrimination, indicating that his actions are seen as outdated and out of touch with the changing times.

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By Medgar Evers, said in Jackson's

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