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Topic: Civil Rights (page 5)

Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Shutterstock)

Kavanaugh: Major threat to LGBT rights

Amanda Marcotte
Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Kavanaugh's "troubling" record on rights

Rachel Leah
Aretha Franklin (Getty/Dimitrios Kambouris)

How Aretha Franklin moved civil rights

Leah Kardos - The Conversation
(Library of Congress)

Black history of Appalachian activism

Jessica Wilkerson - 100 Days In Appalachia
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Mourners embrace at a candlelight vigil on May 22, 2017 for Richard Collins III, who was stabbed to death at the University of Maryland, College Park. (AP/Brian Witte)

Hate spreads in Trump's America

Chauncey DeVega
Members of ACT-UP march in New York's annual Gay Pride Parade, June 25, 1990. (AP/Joseph F. Major)

Protest doesn't work—except when it does

Onnesha Roychoudhuri
Red Hen Restaurant; Masterpiece Cakeshop owner, Jack Phillips; Walgreens (AP/Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

When can a business deny service?

Amanda Marcotte
Fred Rogers testifying before the United States Senate in "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (Library of Congress/Robert Lerner)

The radical politics of Mister Rogers

Chauncey DeVega
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Fred Rogers with Francois Scarborough Clemmons from his show Mr. Rogers Neighborhood in the film, "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (John Beale)

Why Mister Rogers was actually a badass

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A two-year-old Honduran asylum seeker cries as her mother is searched and detained near the U.S.-Mexico border on June 12, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Cut Trump supporters out of your life

Chauncey DeVega
A 17-year-old civil rights demonstrator, defying an anti-parade ordinance of Birmingham, Ala., is attacked by a police dog on May 3, 1963. (AP/Bill Hudson)

Donald Trump's empire of darkness

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta/J. Scott Applewhite/Salon)

GOP wants to end EEOC

Will Evans - Reveal
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Schools pull out of reading program

Martin Cizmar - Raw Story
Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer (Getty/Aaron P. Bernstein)

Democrats' pluralism hurts and helps

Raymond La Raja - The Conversation
Donald Trump; Richard Nixon (AP/Matt Rourke/Ron Edmonds/Photo Montage by Salon)

Trump/Nixon's race-based hate strategy

Thom Hartmann, Lamar Waldron - Alternet
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walks between seven-year-old Eva Gracelemon, left, and 10-year-old Aritha Willis as he escorts black school children to formerly all-white schools in Grenada, Miss., Tuesday morning, Sept. 20, 1966. (AP)

The radical message of MLK

Paul Harvey
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A ban on drag?

Nick Lingerfelt - Salon Young Americans
(Shutterstock)

R.I.P. Craigslist personal ads

Nicole Karlis
FILE - In this May 12, 1960, file photo, President Dwight Eisenhower, front right, shakes hands with Rep. Arch Moore, of West Virginia, as he poses with a group of Republican congressmen after breakfast at the White House, in Washington. Moore, whose guilty pleas to federal corruption charges overshadowed his record as his era's most successful Republican in Democrat-dominated West Virginia, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. He was 91. (AP Photo/Bill Allen, File) (AP)

Is there still an American center?

Louis Galambos - The Conversation
Camp 6 detainee cells at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP/Ben Fox)

al Nashiri's lawyers were surveilled

Nicole Karlis
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(AP/Matt Rourke)

Title VII protects LGBT: appeals court

Nicole Karlis
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court-mandated congressional districts for 2018 (Getty/MerveKarahan/Pennsylvania Supreme Court)

Pa.'s gerrymander ruling changes the map

Mary Maddox, Jeremy Binckes
Martin Luther King Jr., his wife Coretta (right) and John Lewis (far right), lead a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, March 1965 (AP)

Desegregating blood

Thomas A Guglielmo - The Conversation
Martin Luther King Jr., flanked by his wife Coretta and John Lewis, leads a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama (AP)

The Civil Rights movement, weaponized

Jeanne Theoharis
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