Daisy Bates (activist) Quote

We will join hands with you as women of this country.... We will kneel-in, we will sit-in until we can eat at any counter in the United States. We will walk until we are free, until we can walk to any school and take our children to any school in the United States. And we will sit-in, and we will kneel-in, and we will lie-in if necessary until every Negro in America can vote.


Speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (August 28, 1963)


We will join hands with you as women of this country.... We will kneel-in, we will sit-in until we can eat at any counter in the United States. We...

We will join hands with you as women of this country.... We will kneel-in, we will sit-in until we can eat at any counter in the United States. We...

We will join hands with you as women of this country.... We will kneel-in, we will sit-in until we can eat at any counter in the United States. We...

We will join hands with you as women of this country.... We will kneel-in, we will sit-in until we can eat at any counter in the United States. We...