Friday, December 14, 2012

Remembering Civil Rights Leader Lawrence Guyot

Audio for this story from Tell Me More will be available at approximately 3:00 p.m. ET.

December 14, 2012

Lawrence Guyot spent his life fighting for civil rights - but often at great personal cost. He was jailed and beaten regularly by police in the Deep South while helping black people get involved in politics. Host Michel Martin speaks with Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, who worked alongside Guyot, about his life and activism.

 
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