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a wrong right. It was a necessary thing. Marshall knew that injustice was going on and that
being part of a moment like this was a must.
Throughout her life she talks about the many activist who influenced her life such a
Malcolm X, Matin Luther King Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and poets who had a big impact on her
life and change her view on society during this time. Malcolm X, for what he stood for we
should have freedom of speech and be able to walk among everyone else equally. Martin Luther
King Jr. as well, I was good friends with his daughter Yolanda King. She passed away in 2007.
Stokely Carmichael and poets as well because of their written word changed my outlook during
Civil Rights Era.
Growing up in this era gave her a closer outlook on the movement. She was able to
witness things and see things firsthand during this time period.
Dona Marshall was able to experience and witness a change in society and be part of it as
well and her participation brought a segregated nation equality, because every voice and every
action counts.