Orson Welles pursued justice for black veteran Isaac Woodard; beaten, blinded by police in 1946

By MIKE TEAL and RAY KELLY Seven decades before Black Lives Matter protesters took to the streets over police brutality, Orson Welles took to the airwaves in a series of broadcasts demanding justice for a decorated black veteran Isaac Woodard, who had been beaten and blinded by white police officers. Freshly discharged from Camp Gordon … Continue reading Orson Welles pursued justice for black veteran Isaac Woodard; beaten, blinded by police in 1946