Chapter
The Importance of the Legal System in Making Change
00:37 - 06:12 (05:35)
The legal system is the way to make change, despite the frustration people have with the system. It has brought us far and we must still have faith in it, but must also do other things to help the legal system work.
Clips
The series Profiles in Persistence highlights ordinary citizens who played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement.
00:37 - 02:07 (01:30)
Summary
The series Profiles in Persistence highlights ordinary citizens who played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement. The first episode focuses on Fred Gray, a lawyer and civil rights activist who defended high-profile names like Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks.
ChapterThe Importance of the Legal System in Making Change
EpisodeThe Civil Rights Generation
PodcastUp First
The guest speaker believes that while the fight for civil rights continues, the legal system is still the most effective way to bring about change.
02:07 - 06:12 (04:05)
Summary
The guest speaker believes that while the fight for civil rights continues, the legal system is still the most effective way to bring about change. He acknowledges the frustration with the system but emphasizes the need to have faith in it and support it to ensure it can work properly.