Telegram from Jackie Robinson to E. Frederick Morrow
WAO12 NL PD
Channeled Song: “Do You Know Where You’re Going To” by Mariah Carey
Interpretation: The address of the station the telegram is being sent from.
Stamford Conn Aug 12
Channeled Song: “One Moment in Time” by Whitney Houston
Interpretation: Documenting when the telegram was sent.
Fred Morrow
Channeled Song: “Say My Name” by Destiny’s Child
Interpretation: Naming the recipient.
The White House
Channeled Song: “Our House” by Madness
Interpretation: The People’s House.
Am opposed to Civil Rights bill in its present form
Channeled Song: “Fight Song” by Rachel Platten
Interpretation: Fighting for civil rights.
Have been in touch with a number of my friends
Channeled Song: “Friends” by Whodini
Interpretation: Speaking to other influential people.
Disagree that half loaf better than none
Channeled Song: “More, More, More” by Andrea True Connection
Interpretation: Wanting more than what was being offered.
Have waited this long for bill with meaning
Channeled Song: “Danger (Been So Long)” by Mystikal featuring Nivea
Interpretation: Having waited his entire life.
Can wait a little longer unless House amends bill
Channeled Song: “Changes” by David Bowie
Interpretation: Wanting changes made to the current bill.
Hope the President will veto it
Channeled Song: “Optimistic” by Sounds Of Blackness
Interpretation: Hoping the President will veto the bill in its current form.
We sincerely appreciate the many true Americans
Channeled Song: “Thank You” by Dido
Interpretation: Thanking the supporters of the bill.
Who insist on equal rights for all
Channeled Song: “Who Are You” by The Who
Interpretation: Saying what he believes in.
Jackie Robinson
Channeled Song: “Sign Your Name” by Sananda Maitreya
Interpretation: Signing off.https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson/telegram-1957.html
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