In a poignant ceremony at Atlanta City Hall, the Simpson Road Trojans, recognized as Georgia's pioneering all-Black Little League team to receive a Little League World Series invitation in 1962, were honored with a proclamation this week. This recognition comes 64 years after their aspirations were thwarted by an unfounded allegation.

Rev. Jesse Jackson has played a pivotal role in advocating for voting rights, immigrant rights, and the rights of workers across racial lines. His leadership has galvanized young activists, encouraging them to engage in the movement and ensure opportunities for future generations.