Emanuel Chris Welch - Monumental Change

We begin this special MLK Day episode of The Crisis Cast with Dr. King's voice solidifying the Montgomery bus boycott in December of 1955. Then we eavesdrop on a historic day in January of 2021.  You'll hear the words of Emanuel Chris Welch as he becomes the first Black Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives.  His words inspire a new unity.  Lissa Druss and Thom Serafin stir up the emotions of this remarkable leader as he prepares to chart a path through multiplying crises.