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Charles Brister

Charles Brister @MrUniteUs  

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"But not only that, we've got to strengthen black institutions. I call upon you to take your money out of the banks downtown and deposit your money in Tri-State Bank. We want a "bank-in" movement in Memphis. Go by the savings and loan association. I'm not asking you something that we don't do ourselves at SCLC. Judge Hooks and others will tell you that we have an account here in the savings and loan association from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

We are telling you to follow what we are doing. Put your money there. You have six or seven black insurance companies here in the city of Memphis. Take out your insurance there. We want to have an "insurance-in."From Martin Luther King's final speech: 'I've been to the mountaintop' -- The full text - ABC News - http://abcn.ws/17YTaTJ via @ABC

  
  
  
  
Charles Brister

Charles Brister @MrUniteUs  

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