Fighting chance : the struggle over woman suffrage and Black suffrage in Reconstruction America / by Dudden, Faye E.

Table of Contents: “…The age is ripe for the woman question -- Black rights, women's rights, and civil war -- The "Negro's Hour" -- The struggle for equal rights -- Kansas -- Revolutionary journalism and political opportunism -- The fight over the Fifteenth Amendment.…”


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Desegregation and the Rhetorical Fight for African American Citizenship Rights : The Rhetorical/Legal Dynamics of "With All Deliberate Speed" / by Paulson, Sally F., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Oklahoma: "separate cannot be equal" -- Public school desegregation -- Brown II: "with all deliberate speed" -- "White flight".…”
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History Shorts, Eleanor Roosevelt's Diplomatic Fight for Human Rights /

Table of Contents: “…History Shorts: Eleanor Roosevelt's Diplomatic Fight for Human Rights (1:02);…”
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Untold. 8, Jailhouse fight for prisoners' rights

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Hidden in plain sight the tragedy of children's rights from Ben Franklin to Lionel Tate / by Woodhouse, Barbara Bennett, 1945-

Subjects: “…Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)…”
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Human Rights and Land Rights /

Table of Contents: “…Waiapi Indians (2:33) -- Traditional Waiapi Isolation (1:40) -- Brazilian Intrusions on Waiapi (2:01) -- Indian Chief Negotiates with Government (1:48) -- Waiapi Learn to Negotiate with Whites (2:04) -- Waiapi Negotiate and Fight (1:50) -- Waiapi Denied Voice (2:31) -- Waiapi Talk to Attorney General (2:06) -- Need for Boundaries (2:16) -- Waiapi Victory (0:27) -- Indigenous Peoples Appeal to World Opinion (0:34) -- Indigenous Peoples and Lands (3:39) -- Sponsors & Credits: Human Rights and Land Rights: Rights & Wrongs- Human Rights Television (1:29)…”
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Table of Contents: “…Waiapi Indians (2:33) -- Traditional Waiapi Isolation (1:40) -- Brazilian Intrusions on Waiapi (2:01) -- Indian Chief Negotiates with Government (1:48) -- Waiapi Learn to Negotiate with Whites (2:04) -- Waiapi Negotiate and Fight (1:50) -- Waiapi Denied Voice (2:31) -- Waiapi Talk to Attorney General (2:06) -- Need for Boundaries (2:16) -- Waiapi Victory (0:27) -- Indigenous Peoples Appeal to World Opinion (0:34) -- Indigenous Peoples and Lands (3:39) -- Sponsors & Credits: Human Rights and Land Rights: Rights & Wrongs- Human Rights Television (1:29)…”
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Health rights are civil rights : peace and justice activism in Los Angeles, 1963-1978 / by Loyd, Jenna M., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…: the place of the clinic in social change -- "Property rights over human life" : taxes and austerity in the divided city -- Epilogue: The right to health meets the right to the city.…”
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Labor rights are civil rights : Mexican American workers in twentieth-century America / by Vargas, Zaragosa

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER FOUR: Advocates of Racial Democracy: Mexican American Workers Fight for Labor and Civil Rights in the Early World War II YearsInclusive Unionism: The Case of Mine-Mill and Mexican American Miners and Smelter Workers; "A Society without Classes": Mine-Mill and CTM Undertake an Organizing Drive in El Paso; Texas Showdown: The CIO on Trial in El Paso; The Push by Mexican American CIO Unionists for Labor and Civil Rights Continues; Getting a Foot in the Door: Mexican American CIO Unionists Enter Los Angeles War Defense Industries.…”
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Fighting for a Community's Legal Right to say "No" to Development Thomas Linzey and Mari Margil /

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Black or right : anti/racist campus rhetorics / by Maraj, Louis Maurice

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Reverend Addie Wyatt : faith and the fight for labor, gender, and racial equality / by Walker-McWilliams, Marcia, 1984-

Table of Contents: “…Tell the Story -- A Child of the Great Migration -- In Search of Work and Community -- For the Union Makes Us Strong -- Civil Rights and Women's Rights Unionism -- Challenges in the House of Labor -- A Black Christian Feminist -- Unfinished Revolutions -- Epilogue: All Things Are Connected.…”
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Cultural rights as collective rights : an international law perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Andrzej Jakubowski -- Cultural rights as collective rights / Miodrag Jovanović -- The cultural contingency of the human right to freedom of religion / Lorenzo Zucca -- Collective cultural rights considered in the light of recent developments in cultural heritage law / Janet Blake -- Foundations of collective cultural rights in international human rights law / Yvonne Donders -- Protection of community culture as part of human rights in international law / Kamrul Hossain -- The safeguarding of collective cultural rights through the evolutionary interpretation of human rights treaties and their translation into principles of customary international law / Federico Lenzerini -- Cultural heritage and the collective dimension of cultural rights in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights / Andrzej Jakubowski -- Collective cultural rights in Asia : recognition and enforcement / William Logan -- Collective cultural rights as human rights simpliciter : the African and African charter example / Folarin Shyllon -- Collective cultural rights in the Inter-American human rights system / Kristin Hausler -- The international legal framework for enforcement of cultural rights / Francesco Francioni -- Standing and collective cultural rights / Ana Filipa Vrdoljak -- Collective cultural claims before the international court of justice / Eleni Polymenopoulou -- From 'Genocide' to 'Persecution' : 'cultural genocide' and contemporary international criminal law / Elisa Novic.…”
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Moyers & Company The Fight-and the Right-to Vote /

Table of Contents: “…Credits: Moyers & Company: The Fight-and the Right-to Vote…”
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Start right ... stay right : orientation basics /

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Doing the Right Things Right by Stack, Laura, Cohen, William

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Start right ... stay right : comprehensive workshop /

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Labor rights are civil rights : Mexican American workers in twentieth-century America / by Vargas, Zaragosa

Subjects: “…Mexican Americans Civil rights History 20th century. sh 85084500…”


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Human rights as indivisible rights : the protection of socio-economic demands under the European Convention on Human Rights / by Koch, Ida Elisabeth

Table of Contents: “…Background to and purpose of the study -- Typological and terminological considerations -- Considerations on intertextuality and permeability -- Theoretical and methodological considerations -- The right to health under the ECHR -- The right to housing under the ECHR -- The right to education under the ECHR -- The right to social cash benefits under the ECHR -- Work-related rights under the ECHR -- Socio-economic demands as justiciable rights : the issue of power balance -- The relation between the ECHR and the ESC/RESC -- Concluding forward-looking observations.…”
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Human rights as indivisible rights the protection of socio-economic demands under the European Convention on Human Rights / by Koch, Ida Elisabeth

Table of Contents: “…Background to and purpose of the study -- Typological and terminological considerations -- Considerations on intertextuality and permeability -- Theoretical and methodological considerations -- The right to health under the ECHR -- The right to housing under the ECHR -- The right to education under the ECHR -- The right to social cash benefits under the ECHR -- Work-related rights under the ECHR -- Socio-economic demands as justiciable rights : the issue of power balance -- The relation between the ECHR and the ESC/RESC -- Concluding forward-looking observations.…”
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