“(My dad) had a great time (umpiring). He lived through a lot. He lived through the woes of segregation, and there's not a drop of bitterness from him or the other men I've interviewed throughout the years.”
Byron Motley
“Life was given to us to be happy and to be what we want to be. Enough of letting the unknown force to decide our fate or every move we make! Is time to take control. We must stop living like we are going to live for 1000 years! We got to Live for the now, live for today!”
Philip T. M.
“We were in the attic before we were rescued, ... At that time, the shelters were segregated.”
Warren Williams
“Brown does not mandate integrated schools. Instead, Brown mandates no segregated schools. Segregation may be chosen by residential patterns.”
Dave Douglas
“I lived through the era that they talked about. I was a product of segregation. I know how hard they work to improve the life for all Americans. I'm a beneficiary of their legacy.”
Tina Miller
“Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.”
Coretta Scott King
“Segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever!”
George Wallace
