# Charles Sherrod

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Episode 9: 1961/1962 Albany Movement: Failure or Success?

This episode focuses on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s involvement in the 1961/1962 Albany Movement, in Albany GA. Grown from local grassroots activism and initiated by SNCC members Charles Sherrod and Cordell Reagon, the Albany Movement challenged institutionalized segregation and discrimination in th…

New Communities and Community Land Trusts

Greenville       Reading in Harper’s about New Communities farming land trust in Georgia celebrating the 50th anniversary since its founding, my memory is playing tricks on me.  I keep thinking that I met Charles Sherrod or at least was in a meeting at the same time with him, but I can’t place the …

Right Doctor #120

Dan Riehl joins Melissa to talk about Charles Sherrod, working toward a post-racial society, the importance of human connections when blogging and the news cycle of old and new media.

23. Shirley Sherrod, veteran advocate for the civil rights of farmers of color and disadvantaged rural people in the southern U.S.

Shirley Sherrod has been advocating for civil rights since 1965. This week, our host Ron gets help from Michael Sligh, longtime friend and fellow farm advocate, in interviewing Shirley about discrimination in ag. The second part of this episode features Shirley at the 2017 Domestic Fair Trade Con…

TX Voter Fraud Dropped,VA's Wrong Voting Precincts,Breast Cancer Awareness,Rev. Charles Sherrod Dies

10.24.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: TX Voter Fraud Dropped,VA's Wrong Voting Precincts,Breast Cancer Awareness,Rev. Charles Sherrod Dies Republican attempts to crack down on voter fraud aren't working as they thought.   Charges in Texas are being dropped just like those in Florida.  I'll talk to …

75 - How can Virginia make homeownership more affordable?

Episode Notes This year, the average price of a single family home in Virginia crossed the $400 thousand dollar mark. Virginia’s urban populations are expanding without the housing supply to keep up. Staring down skyrocketing prices, many people are forced to accept that homeownership won’t be in …

Women In Cooperation: Co-op Queens - Herstory In Black Episode 3 Shirley Sherrod

Mrs. Sherrod was born in Baker County, Georgia on November 20, 1947 to Grace and Hosea Miller. Her father who was a deacon at a local Baptist Church, was shot to death, reportedly over a dispute about livestock. No charges were returned against the shooter by an all- white grand jury. The tragic…

Towards Justice: Ken Cloke

Ken Cloke was a vocal civil rights activist on his campus at the University of California, Berkeley in the early 1960s. He helped organize Freedom Rides, supported sit-ins and worked closely with John Lewis, the President of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). In 1964, Ken venture…