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Citizens’ Councils, Conservatism and White Supremacy in Louisiana, 1964-1972

European Journal of American Studies, 2019
This article examines the development of Massive Resistance, in particular Citizens’ Councils, in Louisiana after the council movement in the South had passed its zenith when being unable to prevent the passage of federal civil rights and voting rights ...
Rebecca Brückmann
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Racial segregation and struggle for social justice in the U.S. society

Американська історія і політика, 2021
The article is devoted to the problems of racial discrimination and the anti-segregation struggle for the rights of Black citizens in American society. This problem remains relevant despite the successes of the civil rights movement and the activities of
Marharyta Lymar, Viktoriia Ahieieva
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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)

Transatlantica, 2019
In this article, Joan C. 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 ...
Joan Browning
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THE BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES

Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2020
Recently, the problem of discrimination and racism has become particularly acute in American society due to the fact that racism still exists in the subconscious of Americans.
Yelyzaveta MIADZELETS, Inna PIDBEREZNYKH
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The Black Civil Rights Movement on the Border

Southern Spaces, 2016
Brent M.S. Campney reviews Will Guzmán's Civil Rights in the Texas Borderlands: Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and Black Activism (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015).
Brent M. S. Campney
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Iranian Democratization Part II: The Green Movement - Revolution or Civil Rights Movement?

Journal of Strategic Security, 2013
The fundamental question of whether or not the Green Movement’s opposition leaders were successful in their attempts to change the political landscape in Iran first lies in understanding the premise behind the organization and secondly recognizing the ...
Victor H. Sundquist
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We Ain't Got Enough. Le musiche dei diritti civili da Marian Anderson a John Legend (e Kamasi Washington)

Iperstoria, 2016
Given that “the civil rights movement without its music would have been like a bird without its wings”, music is more and more often acknowledged for being the backbone to the struggles for the civil rights in the US, from the mid-fifties through the mid-
Franco Minganti
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The Warrior and the Poet: On James Baldwin and the Many Roles in Revolution

James Baldwin Review, 2020
Artists, scholars, and popular media often describe James Baldwin as revolutionary, either for his written work or for his role in the civil rights movement. But what does it mean to be revolutionary?
Nicholas Binford
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The Meaning of Being an Activist of the Disability Rights Movement in Bali: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Social Movement Activists

Jurnal HAM, 2023
The disability rights movement is exercised by movement actors who are able to transform their experiences of suffering into power to bring about changes toward the fulfillment of the rights of persons with disabilities.
I Made Anom Wiranata
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James Brown in a network of ideological stratifications of the Afro-American Civil Rights Movement [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti, 2020
The ideological dispersion of the African-American Civil Rights Movement resulted in political atrophy of emancipatory actions as early as the second half of the 1960s.
Sovtić Nemanja
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