re: John Lewis Bridge [final attempt for Jason Schachter]

On Bloody Sunday in 1965, John Lewis marched for voting rights across a bridge in Selma, Alabama. But that bridge is STILL named after a Confederate Soldier -- it MUST be renamed after John Lewis!

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BOLD Democrats is dedicated to defeating Republicans and electing a wave of diverse Democrats. We’re the largest organization working to engage Latino voters -- that’s how we’ll win. If you really want to receive only our most urgent emails or unsubscribe, click here. SIGNATURE MISSING FOR JASON SCHACHTER: You have not signed to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge to the John Lewis Bridge >> SIGN YOUR NAME NOW → Hi Jason, I hate to bother you again but we have a serious problem. I just checked our records, and it looks like you didn’t sign our petition to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge to the John Lewis Bridge. Edmund Pettus was a known KKK member, Confederate Soldier and a corrupt Senator. This historic bridge should be named after civil rights icon John Lewis, who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and President Obama. Now more than ever we must take a stand to preserve John Lewis’ legacy. There’s still time to do the right thing, Jason. Please, add your signature right now to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge to the John Lewis Bridge >> SIGN YOUR NAME NOW → If you don't sign, we won't be able to gather enough signatures and this bridge will continue memorializing a member of the KKK. That's why your signature is ESSENTIAL. Click here to sign your name now >> Thanks in advance, BOLD Democrats Digital Outreach Team --------------Forwarded Message‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑‑ PETITION: RENAME THE EDMUND PETTUS BRIDGE TO THE JOHN LEWIS BRIDGE 1. Edmund Pettus was a known KKK member, Confederate Soldier and a corrupt Senator. 2. This iconic bridge should be named after John Lewis who was beaten bloody and nearly saw death fighting for Civil Rights. 10,000 Signatures Needed: Sign our critical petition today to re-name this historic bridge after Civil Rights Icon John Lewis >> SIGN YOUR NAME NOW → Jason, John Lewis fought for civil rights in this country for 6 decades. He worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and President Obama. He marched, bled, went to jail, and then went to Congress to fight for voting rights. So it’s time his name went on the very bridge he marched across in Selma, Alabama. We need to show unwavering support for this idea. We need 10,000 signatures TODAY. Honor John Lewis now by adding your name >> SIGN YOUR NAME NOW → We will be thrilled to see your signature, --BOLD Democrats

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