dorie ladner was a student at jackson state. she was a protÉge of medgar evers he was a mississippi leader of the naacp. dorie grew up with her sister in a rural town in mississippi were the only access to outside news was when the medicine man came and he would leave behind a magazine or a newspaper. dorie ladner soon come with her high school got recruited to join the naacp. so she start to make trips to the big city of jackson. that's what she meant maker. she got more and more involved in the movement. by the sum of 1963, she was a major fundraiser for the civil rights movement. what they did in those days, to take people people who are active and to take them around to new york and boston, chicago and los angeles in different places. they would tell the stories about activism throughout the south as a way of raising money to pay for all the activities of the movement. along with her sisters, she also worked in a movement which also worked on the march on washington. she and others showed -- shared an apartment or a regular v

now, dorie ladner and james pruett were not the only people who put their bodies on the line during thecivil rights movement. in fact, 1963, it was the busiest year of the civil rights movement. after the birmingham campaign in spain, there were more than 2000 demonstrations across the country. more than 50,000 people were jailed and there were some big mac drivers anyway postman named william moore. now, why is it the ordinary people like this would be willing to put their body on the line? why is that they would expose themselves to so much physical danger, lethal danger. well, one of the major reasons and one of the major causes the civil rights movement's eventual success with the man named issa philip randolph,a philip randolph was the man who brought mass demonstrations into the civil rights movement and incidentally he is also the person who turned the march. it was his vision throughout this mass gathering before the lincoln memorial. now, around the time thata philip randolph got involved in politics in new york in 19 teams in the 1920, the civil rights movement basically had t