http://dagblog.com/link/civil-rights-activist-julian-bond-dies-75-rip-19809 Comments for "Civil Rights Activist Julian Bond dies at 75 - RIP" en http://dagblog.com/comment/211699#comment-211699 <a id="comment-211699"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/civil-rights-activist-julian-bond-dies-75-rip-19809">Civil Rights Activist Julian Bond dies at 75 - RIP</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Julian Bond was an icon. He had to fight to be seated in the Georgia state legislature because his white colleagues objected to his opposition to the Vietnam War. It took a ruling from the Supreme Court to resolve the issue. He transitioned from the militancy of SNCC to the moderate approach of the NAACP. Bond co- founded the Southern Poverty Law Center. He will be missed</p> </div></div></div> Sun, 16 Aug 2015 15:30:02 +0000 rmrd0000 comment 211699 at http://dagblog.com