Tag: Congressman John Lewis

PodcastED: SUFS president Doug Tuthill interviews civil rights icon H.K. Matthews

In this episode, Tuthill speaks with the Rev. Hawthorne Konrad (H.K.) Matthews, who was active during the civil rights movement in the Pensacola area and was arrested 35 times for his political activities. Leader of both the local NAACP and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Matthews was savagely beaten along... READ MORE