Historic Speech from Representative Dan Ponder Remarks on SB390, Hate Crimes Legislation Rep. Dan Ponder's historic speech on the floor of the GA House of Representatives in favor of hate crimes legislation. Ponder, a South Georgia Republican and descendent of slave owners, delivered an impassioned attack on racism and bigotry. It is often referred to as one of the most influential speeches made before the Georgia House. Listen to his speech. To read the text of this speech, click here. You will need the RealOne Player to listen to this audio file, which is available as a free download.
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