I was a leader in (the civil rights) movement, and I didn't march one inch, one foot, one yard for a man to marry a man and a woman to marry a woman.

Owens says that the President has forgotten the message of the civil rights movement.  He leads a group of African American pastors that are creating a campaign against Obama.  He says that the effort is one to save the family.

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Also, watch the video below from CNN to see the full statement that Owens made.

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