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Meet The Badass Flight Attendants of the 1960s Who Stood Up To Corporate Giants and Won
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(Books)
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... endeavors. Gibbs meets more and more enraged women as she rises to union leadership. We also meet Sonia Pressman, a lawyer who played a role in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which had a ...
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Created on 21 July 2022
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Black Monuments Matter: Journalist and Civil-Rights Activist Ida B. Wells Gets Statue in Downtown Memphis
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(Feminism)
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Nearly 130 years ago famed journalist and civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells was driven out of Memphis for reporting on the lynching of three Black men; a statue of the former resident will be unveiled ...
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Created on 14 July 2021
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10 Famous Bisexual Women from The Past to Know Now For BiVisibility
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(Feminism)
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... the Tropics (1927). Baker was an American-born French entertainer, civil rights activist, and French Resistance agent. Baker had an affair with Mexican painter, Marxist, and fellow bisexual Frida Kahlo. ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
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(Feminism)
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... Shiori Ito, another 'Pioneer,' is a Japanese woman who fell into activism after publicly accusing her harasser and winning a civil suit against him in December. She has gone on to inspire legislative change ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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17 New Albums To Get Obsessed With Before 2017 Ends: Playlist
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(Music)
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... that runs deep—for decades she has spoken her truth as a musician and as a civil rights activist. Interwoven with subtle guitar, backup gospel vocals, and drums, the minimalist soul-meets-country instrumentation—written ...
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Created on 07 December 2017
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How The Harlem Renaissance Woke Up America
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(Entertainment)
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... a new crop of black artists and cultural icons, and, most importantly, fostering a pride that hadn’t been allowed to exist before.
A 1928 copy of Negro American Magazine, featuring civil rights campaigner ...
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Created on 13 November 2017
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Beth Ditto On Feminism, Fashion, And "The Fat Thing": From The BUST Archive
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(Music)
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... I fit in and where my people are is already marginalized. There's so much going on right now with the civil rights of gay people being violated, I don't ever think of myself as not being marginalized. Bein ...
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Created on 13 April 2017
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BUST's Top 20 Books Of 201
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(Books)
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... and the narrative in between is enriched with her inquisitive energy. In following this speci?c, enthralling case from a time after the Civil War and before current tensions between police departments ...
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Created on 09 December 2016
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Everything There Is to Know About Bree Newsome, Badass Flag Vigilante
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(General)
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... in front of South Carolina's State House to remove the Confederate flag.
As the Capitol police ordered her down, Newsome continued her act of civil disobedience and took down this symbol of oppression. ...
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Created on 29 June 2015
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Comedy Icons Push For Police Reform In A New Live Show
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(Entertainment)
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... midst of so many civil rights issues, and as much as there has been change, there has also been stagnation.
Do you feel a personal connection to the issue?
Of course. Members of my own family have ...
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Created on 18 February 2015
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The Ultimate Collection of Women Who Rock
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(Music)
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... Counterculture and the Pill” that promise to look at how social movements from suffrage to civil rights to riot grrrl have changed music and society.
The exhibit was originally on display at the ...
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Created on 10 September 2012