The Religious Right Must Now Export Its Hatred
The Religious Right’s Must Now Export Homohatred The 1970’s saw a rise in Black Awareness, Soul Train, The Jacksons had a cartoon show, Diana Ross went solo, Nixon got into the White House, Donnie Hathaway and Roberta Flack did countless duos together, AM Radio was king and one of the growing problems through the 1960’s The Vietnam War came to a close as it went Communist in 1975—our involvement made the difference. In the face of all these things, another movement was picking up Reverend Jerry Fallwell and Anita Bryant were instrumental parts of the Moral Majority. These were people who felt that the sexual revolution, the Civil Rights Struggle, the Flower Children and The Gay Rights Movement had come to power and were going to tear up the good and decent fabric of this country. That’s when we saw a Moral Majority sweep the nation on TV, on the radio, in campaign posters, evening news, wherever there was a mic and a camera there they were In 1978, after Anita Bryant led ...