Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer by Christenson, Dorothy H., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.…”
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Voting rights /

Table of Contents: “…Are Voting Rights Act protections still necessary? The court was right to strike down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act /…”


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Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas Mexican workers and job politics during World War II / by Zamora, Emilio

Table of Contents: “…Wartime recovery and denied opportunities -- Elevating the Mexican cause to a hemispheric level -- The fight for Mexican rights in Texas -- The FEPC and Mexican workers in Texas -- The slippery slope of equal opportunity in the refineries of the Upper Texas Gulf Coast -- Negotiating Mexican workers' rights at Corpus Christi.…”
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Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas : Mexican workers and job politics during World War II / by Zamora, Emilio

Table of Contents: “…Wartime recovery and denied opportunities -- Elevating the Mexican cause to a hemispheric level -- The fight for Mexican rights in Texas -- The FEPC and Mexican workers in Texas -- The slippery slope of equal opportunity in the refineries of the Upper Texas Gulf Coast -- Negotiating Mexican workers' rights at Corpus Christi.…”
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Thaddeus Stevens and the fight for Negro rights / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009

Subjects: “…African Americans Civil rights Juvenile literature. sh2007100213…”


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Medication Errors. episode 1, The Eight Rights

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From civil rights to human rights Martin Luther King, Jr., and the struggle for economic justice / by Jackson, Thomas F.

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Getting the right teachers into the right schools : managing India's teacher workforce / by Ramachandran, Vimala

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Inclusive education is a right, right? /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 More Than Human Rights /…”
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From civil rights to human rights : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the struggle for economic justice / by Jackson, Thomas F.

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Citizens' rights and the right to be a citizen / by Hirsch Ballin, E. M. H.

Table of Contents: “…Citizens' Rights and the Right to Be a Citizen; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Cities and Citizens; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Nature of Citizens' Rights; 1.3 Transformations of Citizens' Rights; 2 Citizenship and Migration; 2.1 Citizenship and Identity; 2.2 Diversity, Reciprocity and Integration; 2.3 A World on the Move; 2.4 Citizenship and Democracy; 2.5 Citizenship and Constitutional Legitimacy; 2.6 Democratic Citizenship; 3 Redefining Citizenship; 3.1 What Makes a Person a Citizen?…”
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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment : Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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Too Beautiful: Our Right to Fight.

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Discourse on the method of rightly conducting one's reason and of seeking truth in the sciences / by Descartes, René, 1596-1650

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Rights of the Accused.

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The Right to Vote : the Contested History of Democracy in the United States. by Keyssar, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the Revised Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; Introduction; Part I; One; Two; Three; Part II; Four; Five; Six; Part III; Seven; Eight; Nine; Conclusion; appendix; list of tables; appendix sources; notes; index.…”
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Women who led the way : eight pioneers for equal rights / by Boynick, David K. (David King), 1911-

Table of Contents: “…Anthony, exponent of woman's rights -- Belva Ann Lockwood, pioneering attorney -- Antoinette Brown, ordained minister -- Alice Hamilton, doctor in industry -- Lillian M. …”


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Union time : fighting for workers' rights /

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