Otis' dream was to vote. He never got the chance. Voting is a sacred right. Exercise Yours. For resources on voting go to - https://otisdream.com/votingresources
This video tells the story of Otis Moss, Sr.’s journey to vote in 1946 Georgia. It is one of heartbreak and enduring hope. And it is as relevant today as it was back then, especially as people of color across the U.S. remain determined to cast their Constitutionally protected right to vote despite long lines, lawsuits, phony ballot boxes and voter purges.
Otis' dream was to vote. He never got the chance.
Voting is a sacred right.
Exercise Yours.
This is a narration/dramatization by his son Otis Moss Jr. who is a pastor, theologian, speaker, author, and activist. Moss is well known for his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement and his friendship with both Martin Luther King Jr. and Martin Luther King Sr.
Links to Voting Resources:
Fair Fight Legal Defense Fund Brennan Center for Justice Rock the Vote