“Their time is up. Their time is up. And I just hope—I just hope that Recy Taylor died knowing that her truth, like the truth of so many other women who were tormented in those years and even now tormented, goes marching on.” - Oprah Winfrey
...In her honor, black lawmakers will wear red pins to President Trump's state of the union later this month.
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More crucial recognition for Recy Taylor! "Ms. Taylor's quest for justice was a seminal moment in the civil rights movement." - Bonnie Watson Coleman US Congresswoman, NJ New York Daily News
...Media mogul Oprah Winfrey recognized the late Recy Taylor of Abbeville , Alabama in her Golden Globes acceptance speech on Sunday.
..."Oprah put it best at the Globes when she asserted that Recy's story, "was somewhere in Rosa Parks' heart almost 11 years later, when she made the decision to stay seated on that bus in Montgomery, and it's here with every woman who chooses to say, 'Me too.'"
...Director Nancy Buirski appeared on CNN with the amazing Brooke Baldwin for an exclusive interview on Recy Taylor's incredible story and the film. ...
Oprah Winfrey made it clear she wants us to know this name: Recy Taylor.
...The Forgotten History of Black Women Crying Out Against Sexual Assault
...Film details how brave Alabama woman spoke out following her gang rape by six white men in 1944 - sparking an unsuccessful campaign for justice that made national headlines and enlisted Rosa Parks.
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