Growing up in racially-divided Alabama, Thomas Butts witnessed discrimination first-hand: while the white kids rode the bus to school, the black kids walked. When he became a pastor, a meeting with a young Martin Luther King Jr inspired him to take a stand against segregation. This didn't sit well with his Ku Klux Klan congregation who threatened his life if he refused to renounce his position.

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