Tag: Selma

01/21/2013 | By Ron Matus

School choice: an extension of the civil rights movement

 The Rev. H.K. Matthews, 84, was beaten by white police in Selma, jailed more than 35 times and blacklisted from jobs for not backing down. So when he says expanding school choice and civil rights go hand in hand, his words carry the weight of someone who’s been there. The west Florida icon... READ MORE
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