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Alabama pilgrimage honors Civil Rights activist from Keene

The Keene Sentinel 17 Aug 2025
They came in twos and threes, in cars and buses, flowing along U.S. 80 and down Interstate 65 into Alabama. They journeyed across the nation, from towns including New London, N.H.; Baton Rouge, La.; Amherst, Mass.; and Tuscaloosa, Ala. Some ... .
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Why civil rights activist Robert Woodson is upset with Al Sharpton and the New York Times

Fox News 16 Aug 2025
Civil rights activist Robert L. Woodson Sr.
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Civil rights activist escorted out of Wichita City Council meeting

The Wichita Eagle 09 Aug 2025
She has been advocating for a reparations ordinance for Black Wichita residents for years ... .
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Man convicted of killing beloved Baton Rouge civil rights activist gets life in prison

The Advocate 08 Aug 2025
The man convicted of strangling a Baton Rouge icon in 2019 was ordered to spend the rest of his life in a Louisiana prison on Thursday ... .
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'Return to the land': Group sets up all-white town in Arkansas; civil rights activists raise alarm

The Times of India 27 Jul 2025
'Americans have the right to freely associate and ... I think no one should be discriminated against because of their skin colour.'If you really look deep into the Civil Rights Act, it doesn't state that.
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Family, friends remember Vernon Dahmer Jr., son of civil rights activist, as a 'gentle' man

Clarionledger 27 Jul 2025
Vernon Dahmer Jr., eldest son of slain civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer Sr., was an icon and revered figure within his family and his community ... rights movement and continuing need for social change.
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Grand Island rally marks anniversary of civil rights activist's death

The Grand Island Independent 18 Jul 2025
Some of the signs read "Human rights belong to everyone," "We are friends of immigrants" and "Pay attention. The Trump regime is leading America into authoritarianism." ... .
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Savannah organizers hold day of action in honor of Civil Rights activist Rep. John Lewis

Savannah Morning News 18 Jul 2025
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Protesters March Against Trump, In Honor Of Civil Rights Activist John Lewis.

Journal Online Chicago 18 Jul 2025
... of Donald Trump and in honor of The late civil rights activist U.S.
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Youth leaders stir ‘Good Trouble’ at Northampton rally in honor of civil rights activist and ...

Daily Hampshire Gazette 17 Jul 2025
NORTHAMPTON — Alice Jenkins, Marisol Pierce-Bonifaz and Joey Pisani are still technically teenagers. But in Pulaski Park on Thursday, the three youths led a rally of more than 100 participants with all the verve and vigor of veteran organizers ... .
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Digital archive aims to honor unsung civil rights activist who was adviser to MLK

NJ 16 Jul 2025
The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a queer history digital archive this Fall to celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin ....
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Indivisible Butte to honor civil rights activist John Lewis with rally

Montana Standard 15 Jul 2025
Late Rep. John Lewis of Georgia to be honored on Thursday ... .
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Indivisible Butte to honor civil rights activist

Montana Standard 15 Jul 2025
Indivisible Butte will be having a "Good Trouble Lives On" rally and food drive from 5.30-6.30 p.m. on Thursday at the Lexington Gardens parking lot on East Granite Street ... .
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A Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve his legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist

Newsday 09 Jul 2025
NEW YORK — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington.
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Dallas Cowboys hero and iconic civil rights activist Pettis Norman dies at 86 | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 08 Jul 2025
Away from the football pitch, Norman was also an entrepreneur and a civil rights activist ... Former Dallas Cowboys star and civil rights activist Pettis Norman has died aged 86.

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