[President Barack Obama]
Obama: “Don’t let them take away your democracy. Make a plan right now for how you’re going to get involved and vote. Do it as early as you can and tell your family and friends how they can vote too.”
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Jim Crow segregation
President Barack Obama: Trump has American Democracy in Jeopardy
John LewisC.T. Vivian: Freedom Riders Documentary Streaming
[John Lewis\Reverend C.T. Vivian]
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: “We are proud to make this powerful film by Stanley Nelson available for free streaming…As we mourn these two civil rights pioneers, we hope the story of their courage, determination and grace will continue to inspire us all.”
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Language of Voter Suppression Crucial in Purging Black Vote
[Voter Suppression]
Moss: “The language of vote suppression has played a crucial role since Emancipation placed the issue of suffrage, the suffrage of a newly emancipated people, at the forefront of public debate.”
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“Lessons Learned” Book Excerpt: Dealing with U.S. Government Repression
[Future Hope Column]
Glick: This is an excerpt from the “Lessons Learned” chapter of my just-published book, “Burglar for Peace: Lessons Learned in the Catholic Left’s Resistance to the Vietnam War,” available at pmpress.org.
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STRATEGIES FOR DEALING WITH GOVERNMENT REPRESSION IN 21ST CENTURY
[Future Hope Column\Burglar for Peace Book Excerpt]
Glick: “Government repression can have a disruptive impact on our work, for sure, but we can also turn a negative into a positive…We can creatively, intelligently and fearlessly expose the truth.”
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TRUMP: GREAT WHITE HOPE OF RACISTS IN WHITE AMERICA
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”]
Trump clearly knows this segment of the American population sees him as perhaps the last great White hope riding in like John Wayne to rescue them from the frightful new America that is less White.
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