• Wednesdays in Mississippi was an activist group during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s. Northern women of different races...
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  • Polly Spiegel Cowan (category Deaths from fire in the United States)
    (1913–1976) was an American civil rights activist who co-founded Wednesdays in Mississippi. She was born Penelope Spiegel to a German Jewish immigrant family...
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    his death in 1975. Muhammad was also the teacher and mentor of Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, Muhammad Ali, and his son, Warith Deen Mohammed. In the 1930s...
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    I Have a Dream (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963. In the speech, King called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States. Delivered to over...
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    banjos as we go down the Mississippi, 'round the Gulf of Mexico. Belafonte's breakthrough album Calypso (1956) became the first LP in the world to sell more...
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    Sermon on the Mount (category Christian ethics in the Bible)
    Matthean Vulgate Latin section title: Sermo in monte) is a collection of sayings spoken by Jesus of Nazareth found in the Gospel of Matthew (chapters 5, 6,...
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    phenomenon and political movement that developed in the Western world during the mid-20th century. It began in the early 1960s, and continued through the early...
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    Malcolm X (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Conversations with John A. Williams. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-4968-1817-1, p 135. Young, Paul (March 30, 2014). "Real Life...
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    Ruby Bridges (category Activists from Mississippi)
    old, the family relocated from Tylertown, Mississippi, where Bridges was born, to New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1960, when she was six years old, her parents...
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    Little Rock Nine (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Conscience: Little Rock's Central High School in Film". Southern Quarterly. 46 (1). University of Southern Mississippi: 78–90. ProQuest 222252522. Retrieved June...
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