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Friday, September 17, 2021

They Remember Part 1 - GEORGE SANDERS, Black History Teacher-Graphic Artist-Writer, Civil Rights Advocate

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

MILWAUKEE, WI |George Franklin “Buddy” Sanders, Historian, Black History Teacher - Freedom School, Graphics Designer, and Civil Rights Advocate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

George Franklin “Buddy” Sanders, who worked as a graphic journalist for The Milwaukee Star, died Friday, July 16. He was 90.

Born Jan. 5, 1931, in Milwaukee, he was the son of Henderson “Henry” and Mattie Sanders. He attended Lincoln High School in Milwaukee and went on to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Listen and learn.

Thanks to Black Nouveau.

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PART 2 

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George is one of the eight (8) individuals of Dr. Sanda Jones's book, Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville.



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