One more Question About the “Montgomery Tea Party”
<p>Like just about every interested person in the country, I’ve seen the video of the “Montgomery Sweet Tea Party,” “The Slamma in Alabama,” “Fade in the Water,” and the other inventive titles given to the August 5th brawl.</p>
<p>Briefly, some white pleasure boaters parked their boat in a spot that blocked the space where a large passenger boat, the <strong>Harriott II,</strong> needed to dock. Despite being asked to move their boat <strong>several times</strong> from the ship’s loudspeaker, the white boaters refused. When a black man, who was the co-captain of the commercial boat, asked the white boaters, sometimes vehemently, to clear the space, and they still refused, he began the motion to untie it from the dock.</p>
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