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    White Women and the Fight for Equality in the Southern United States (1920-1964) by Anne Stefani

    Published 2008-09-01
    “…Unlike the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s that was led and popularized by charismatic male black leaders, the struggle for civil rights that preceded it was mostly led by white reformers, among whom women played a disproportionately important role, not always recognized as such. …”
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    White Women in the 1960s Freedom Movement, From Memory to History: The writing of “Shiloh Witness,” a chapter in Deep in Our Hearts (2000) by Joan Browning

    Published 2019-05-01
    “…Browning, a white female veteran of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, reflects on the writing of an autobiographical chapter she wrote for a collective book published in 2000 (Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement). …”
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    Graphic Nonviolence: Framing “Good Trouble” in John Lewis’ March by Johannes C. P. Schmid

    Published 2019-03-01
    “…This paper investigates the graphic memoir trilogy March that U.S. Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis co-authored with Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell. …”
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    Enseignement de l’architecture paysagère et démocratie by Zydi Teqja, Albert Karaj

    Published 2022-07-01
    “…The pioneers of landscape architecture invented this profession in a period of democratic, science and industrial revolutions that encouraged civil rights movements. However, before WWII the courses in landscape architecture were developed in only a small number of countries. …”
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    Landscape architecture education and democracy by Zydi Teqja, Albert Karaj

    Published 2022-07-01
    “…The pioneers of landscape architecture invented this profession in a period of democratic, science and industrial revolutions that encouraged civil rights movements. However, before WWII the courses in landscape architecture were developed in only a small number of countries. …”
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    Do The Facts of Voting Rights Support Chief Justice Roberts’s Opinion in Shelby County? by Morgan Kousser

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…Supreme Court brought to an abrupt and likely permanent end the most important provision of the most successful civil rights law in U.S. history. Initially passed in 1965, Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act required “covered jurisdictions,” at first in the Deep South and later extended to Texas, Arizona, Alaska, and certain counties and townships in other states, to “pre-clear” any changes in their election laws with the Justice Department or the District Court of the District of Columbia before putting them into effect. …”
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    Race, Gender, and Power : Black Women, White Women, and Racial Segregation in the Southern United States (1920-1970) by Anne Stefani

    Published 2010-09-01
    “…However, if the participation of black and white women in the civil rights movement proved as empowering to both groups, it did not foster a strong sense of solidarity among them. …”
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    Civil contract as an institution of civil law by O. O. Kolobylina

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…Civil law includes rules that establish the basis for the creation, modification and termination of civil relations, as well as determine the procedure for the protection of violated civil rights. It has been stated that a civil contract as an institution of civil law is a voluntary agreement in which the parties to the contract express a single will aimed at establishing, changing or terminating civil rights and obligations and achieving certain civil law consequences in the appropriate form. …”
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    The Focus of Feminism: Challenging the Myths about the U.S. Women’s Movement by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein

    Published 2008-09-01
    “…By giving examples of the early agenda of the National Organization for Women it shows how it employed Civil Rights legislation to make employment practices more democratic throughout the class structure.…”
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    Prosecutor as a Subject of Guaranteeing Human Rights in Ukraine by V. V. Chumak

    Published 2021-09-01
    “…It has been concluded that the state and level of human and civil rights and fundamental freedoms depend on the normative regulation of the prosecutor’s activity as a subject of guaranteeing human rights in Ukraine, which is the cornerstone of Ukraine’s establishment as a state governed by the rule of law with observance of the rule of law. …”
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    Desigualdades persistentes, direitos e democracia contemporânea by Aloísio Ruscheinsky

    Published 2008-01-01
    “…On one hand, human rights had consolidated in Brazil through conflicts regarding democracy; on the other, there are still paradoxes on contemporary democracy, and this paper aims to show some obstacles for an adequate distribution of civil rights.…”
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    Telling About Southern Fluctuations: Elizabeth Spencer at the Back Door by Gérald PRÉHER

    Published 2011-06-01
    “…It deals with race relations and southern violence, two highly controversial issues at the time since the Civil Rights Movements were beginning. The novel, reminiscent of William Faulkner’s Intruder in the Dust (1948), stages the search for a culprit after the murder of a white man. …”
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    Martin Luther King’s Reaction to the Cuban Missile Crisis by Leonardo Campus

    Published 2017-10-01
    “…King to President Kennedy, in which the civil rights leader praised Kennedy’s management of that crucial nuclear confrontation between US and USSR and saw in it the potential for détente. …”
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    La réponse sécuritaire de l’administration Bush : l’USA PATRIOT Act et les libertés individuelles by Alice GAIRARD-BERNARD

    Published 2011-09-01
    “…Of interest is the reaction to this impaired mechanism of checks and balances – bi-partisan initiatives to restore checks and balances stemming from a few congressmen, lawsuits challenging the controversial parts of the law, several public interest groups, notably the ACLU, calling for adequate judiciary oversight, greater accountability of agencies involved in surveillance programs and restored protection for civil rights, and grassroots movements leading towns, cities and later counties and states to adopt resolutions rejecting the USA PATRIOT Act.…”
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    Violences à l’acte, violences dans l’acte : pour une histoire des théâtres féministes états-uniens by Madeleine Planeix-Crocker

    Published 2020-11-01
    “…A look back at the origins of American feminist theatres, built in parallel with the civil rights movements as from the 1960s, allows the history of these theatres to be rehabilitated. …”
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    Importmodellen i norsk fengselsvesen by Inger Marie Fridhov, Torfinn Langelid

    Published 2017-11-01
    “…This reorganization was based on the ideology that a prison sentence should involve, as far as practically possible, no more than the deprivation of liberty. Ergo, other civil rights and entitlements should not be lost or restricted. …”
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    Where the War on Poverty and Black Power Meet: A Right to the City Perspective on American Urban Politics in the 1960s by Aneta Dybska

    Published 2015-12-01
    “…American federal War on Poverty programs as a progressive attempt at rejuvenating local communities with citizen participation in the post-Civil Rights era. The anti-poverty measures set out to enhance the political empowerment of impoverished communities of color that by the late 1960s had become increasingly segregated and socially polarized. …”
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    Quand l’économie écologique dé-nature la justice environnementale by Laurie Gagnon-Bouchard

    Published 2019-03-01
    “…As a first step, this article presents an historical reminder of the emergence of the notion of environmental justice alongside the civil rights movement in the United States. Next, I propose to examine the conceptualization of nature within the two major approaches of the environmental justice literature (ecological economics and socioecology) to see if they participate in the imposition of a Western-centered definition. …”
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    Nord et Sud dans la construction de l’identité noire américaine : réflexions sur le Mouvement pour les Droits Civiques by Anne Stefani

    Published 2012-04-01
    “…The present article examines the role played by the southern Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s in the construction of a national African American identity. …”
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