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The Forgotten Freedom of Assembly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The freedom of assembly has been at the heart of some of the most important social movements in American history: antebellum abolitionism, women\u27s suffrage in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the labor movement in the Progressive Era and after ...
Inazu, John D.
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A new drag and lift correlation for spherocylinders from fully resolved Immersed Boundary Method

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many industrial processes deal with non‐spherical particles, e.g., mineral mining and biomass conversion. It is crucial to understand the particles' hydrodynamics to control and optimize these processes. To extend the current state‐of‐the‐art from arrays of spherical particles to spherocylindrical particles, we performed extensive particle ...
A. H. Huijgen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Disability Rights to the Rights of the Dying (and Back Again)

open access: yesLaws, 2017
This article argues for civil rights for dying people. The creation of such rights should be understood as complementary to, but distinct from, existing initiatives to provide dying people with social benefits.
Harold Braswell
doaj   +1 more source

Musical Influence on Apartheid and the Civil Rights Movement

open access: yes, 2014
Black South Africans and African Americans not only share similar identities, but also share similar historical struggles. Apartheid and the Civil Rights Movement were two movements on two separate continents in which black South Africans and African ...
Power, Katherine D.
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The Civil Rights Movement: The Power of Television [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Overview: “I am not a nigger” (Thomas). These five words seared through American television screens in May of 1963. James Baldwin, a preacher and novelist, declared his freedom from the chains of discrimination in an interview with Kenneth Clark and ...
Philley, Amanda
core   +1 more source

RAMS: Residual‐Based Adversarial‐Gradient Moving Sample Method for Scientific Machine Learning in Solving Partial Differential Equations

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
We propose a residual‐based adversarial‐gradient moving sample (RAMS) method for scientific machine learning that treats samples as trainable variables and updates them to maximize the physics residual, thereby effectively concentrating samples in inadequately learned regions.
Weihang Ouyang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the United States Supreme court in securing African Americans’ Civil rights in 1945–1952

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2013
The article dwells on the major United States Supreme court decisions that influenced African Americans’ civil rights progress in 1945-1952. These decisions referred racial segregation in transportation, education, housing and the election system.
Sementsov Nikolay Yur’evich
doaj   +1 more source

Interview with Gloria Mobley Brown - OH 780 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This interview was conducted by Martin Jackson with Gloria Mobley Brown as part of Project 2020: A Collaborative Oral History. Mrs. Brown, 89, discusses her experiences as a Black student and educator, particularly during the segregated and civil rights ...
Civil Rights Movement   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Smart Bioinspired Material‐Based Actuators: Current Challenges and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This work gathers, in a review style, an extensive and comprehensive literature overview on the development of autonomous actuators based on synthetic materials, bringing together valuable knowledge from several studies. Furthermore, the article identifies the fundamental principles of actuation mechanisms and defines key parameters to address the size
Alejandro Palacios   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“This is 1986. This isn’t like the 60s and 50s”: Locating the Long Civil Rights Narrative in Just Mercy (2019)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies
Most mainstream films about the civil rights movement are set in the South in the 1950-1960s, but this article points out how Hollywood in the 2010s broke new ground by also portraying civil rights struggles after that era.
Johanne Østergaard, Mikkel Jensen
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