by Paul Schmelzer | September 7, 2009 •
A 1959 protest against racial integration of schools in Little Rock featured similar rhetoric as today’s protests against ObamaCare — that it’s “Communism.” Via the Library of Congress at Wikimedia. Detail:
But the similarities don’t stop there: The middle sign says race mixing is the “march of the anti-Christ,” a not unfamiliar notion today.
Eyeteeth – Paul Schmelzer is a writer, editor, and journalist, and the managing editor of Minnesota Independent. Occasional posts from his blog, Eyeteeth, are re-published with his permission. |
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