Friday, July 31, 2009

REVOLUTIONARY VISUALS OF THE "RALLY AGAINST HATE" : By Journalist/Photographer Jesse Muhammad


HBFFA President Otis Jordan addresses the press in front of the "Old Hanging Tree" before the rally.


National Chairman of the National Black United Front (NBUF), Kofi Taharka (in red),and another NBUF member with "Strange Fruit" under the "Old Hanging Tree" in downtown Houston.





Houston At-Large City Councilwoman Jolanda Jones addresses the crowd of concerned citizens.


HBFFA President Otis Jordan and Firefighter Paula Keyes. Keyes' dormitory locker was recently defaced with racists threatening graffiti.



Latino community stalwart Johnny Mata and the Nat'l Vice President of LULAC, Sylvia Gonzalez, bring a message of support from the Hispanic community.




Sister Ebony Muhammad delivers a poignant letter of support from the Houston chapter of the National Association of Black Psychologists. Mrs. Muhammad is a board member of the organization.




Rally Attendees March to City Hall to demand "zero tolerance" for racial hatred.

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