Well, howdy there internet people, it's Bo again.

So today we're going to talk about what Americans today can learn from the American

Civil Rights Movement, too big strategic and

philosophical lessons that the American Civil Rights Movement can

teach those today in the United States who want deep systemic

change.

50 years ago yesterday at Old Miss for those overseas, that's a university in Mississippi.

40 students, they lined up outside the cafeteria, waiting for it to open.

When it opened, they went inside, they got their trays, they sat down at different tables, all over the cafeteria.

And ate slowly and waited.

Man, when those white students came in, they were mad.

It was a demonstration.

And they had some demands. They had some requests. Those black students that sat down at those tables, they had requests.

Nothing major.

But given the time that it was, of course the establishment did not grant those requests.

They were met with mass arrests.

That moment was covered pretty well in the news yesterday.

There were a lot of little articles remembering it.

But I only saw one that put it into context that really put it together

there was a lesson that could be learned.

At Old Miss in 1962, eight years before before there was a riot a real one.

Wasted two days, hundreds injured.

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