Hillside 1969
Hillside 1969 was a major event in the history of the civil rights movement in the United States. It was a peaceful protest organized by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in August 1969 in the small town of Hillside, New Jersey. The protest was held to draw attention to the lack of civil rights and economic opportunities for African Americans in the area. The event was attended by over 1,000 people and featured speeches from prominent civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson, and Bayard Rustin. The event was also attended by local and state politicians and celebrities, such as Muhammad Ali, James Brown, and Stevie Wonder. The protest was a success and inspired similar protests in other parts of the country. It also helped to bring attention to the civil rights movement and the need for economic and social justice for African Americans.
- Type
- Single Malt
- Country
- Scotland
- Distillery
- Glenesk
- Bottler
- Glenesk
- Age
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- Strength
- 61.90
- Volume
- 200
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