The New Readjuster
History of Naming Cantrell Avenue Summary: 1903 Because some states could not part with the logic of slavery (the chain, the whip, and the sword) , most poor blacks, women, and a majority of low-wage whites who did not own land faced not benefiting from full civil rights. Link to: Political History of Appalachian Virginia Contents: Street origin Deeds Maps Name meaning Race, not Place Unfounded stories History of Naming Martin Luther King Jr. Way Summary: A broad coalition raised the message of a healthy co
"And we are making them weaker. Rather than being able to use them as investments to strengthen the neighborhoods, we end up making them less capable of doing the kinds of things that families and people in relationships with each other do to try to make their lives better."
At the bottom of the false economic arguments is nothing but antipathy for our fellow human beings. That is what Harrisonburg saw when we probed for what was behind the anger against our renaming. Our municipal policy makers saw it too, and voted their conscience. Pray and raise Dr. King's moral voice that we may similarly change our heart at the federal level.. Links to Key Stories: Jamie Galbraith setting out the position that members of this renaming effort helped establish. Millions of Poor Left Uninsur
The New Readjuster