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Renew Deal

(81,861 posts) Sat Jul 9, 2016, 11:12 PM Jul 2016

Fr. Michael Pfleger addresses Justice for Trayvon Martin rally in Chicago

I was not aware of this guy until I saw him on Viceland tonight. It's 3 years later and we're no better off

Viceland: Noisey: Chicago

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Fr. Michael Pfleger addresses Justice for Trayvon Martin rally in Chicago (Original Post) Renew Deal Jul 2016 OP

I'm sure we will hear from that gun humping coward Zimmerman any time now Skittles Jul 2016 #1

He has been a constructive fixture on the south side for decades. CincyDem Jul 2016 #2

Skittles

(153,169 posts)

1. I'm sure we will hear from that gun humping coward Zimmerman any time now

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Sat Jul 9, 2016, 11:13 PM

Jul 2016

CincyDem

(6,363 posts)

2. He has been a constructive fixture on the south side for decades.

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Sat Jul 9, 2016, 11:19 PM

Jul 2016

He was behind the drive to eliminate Joe Camel. He also went after the beer companies for target marketing high alcohol content malt liquor to inner city neighborhoods.

Grew up in the same neighborhood. He's always been an strong community activist. And he was a hell of a good church organist !

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