Shirley Sherrod Civil Service History

Shirley Sherrod has around 45 Civil Rights experience and the determination for change. She joined the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1965 which was dedicated to integration and voting rights of Blacks. Her husband Charles Sherrod was the Director of the SNCC of Southwest Georgia. Ms. Sherrod was w welfare activist and worked on the "New Communities" Project which was the largest black farming organization. She has a long history and pedigree in helping not only blacks but all races fight for their land like Mr. Spooner. Live life for Knowledge

Forgotten Black Fisherman in the Gulf Oil Spill

You ever wonder if there where are all of the Black Fisherman in the Gulf. Click the link for some interesting photos and stories on black fisherman and there survival. http://www.theroot.com/multimedia/gallery-louisiana-fishermen?auto=true
Along with the help of National Black Farmers Association.
http://www.bvblackspin.com/2010/06/09/gulf-oil-spill-forgotten-black-fishermen-looking-at-tough-times/