Column: The View From Here: Black History Month Celebrates ‘Brokeback’ . . . or Not By P.M. Price
It is 1963. Americans across the South—white activists, black ministers and plenty of ordinary folks—are rising up against segregation, against the hypocrisy of separate but equal. They are sitting-in at lunch counters, fighting for the right to vote, the right to earn equal wages, the right to live in decent homes and send their children to good schools. -more-