Civil Rights Group to Demonstrate In Support of TennCare Protesters
NASHVILLE, JULY 25, 2005-- The Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Memphis Chapter plans to lead what it calls a "Nonviolent Direct Action Demonstration" to show opposition to TN Gov. Phil Bredesen's refusal to allow TennCare protesters to have food or beverages brought to them. The group is in the 36th day of its sit-in.