This month will be the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington that took place on Aug. 28, 1963, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech.

There were a number of people that attended that great March on Washington at personal risk to their own careers. One was someone who passed on July 31, 2022. I speak of none other than the champion of champions, William Felton Russell, born Feb. 12, 1934.

Bill Russell is reported to have said, “When I heard the speech, I had no idea that the words of that speech would last so long as they did.” In 2011, he received the Presidential Medal Of Freedom, one of the highest awards a civilian can receive. He said, “It never occurred to me it would be quoted 50 years later.” No wonder President Barack Obama said at the Pre

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