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ended with the riots, the anti-war violence, martin luther king and bobby kennedy being killed. when you start at the beginning, it was a decade in which young people in particular were powered by the conviction they could make a difference. they joined the peace corps. people in the freedom rides and sit-ins and marches against segregation, marches for the denial of voting, the beginning of the gay rights movement, the women let's movement, the belief that if you work together, you can change government. >> when you look across the political spectrum, do you see leaders right now who are meeting this moment where so many people wonder if our democracy will stay intact? >> i don't know that we are fighting it the same way we need to be. this is one of the most perilous moments. there are people in local areas and states and some in washington. the overall sense is, sometimes we become too much of spectators watching what's happening to ourselves. one of the things donte said is the lowest place in hell are for

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Claudette Colvin, a hero among us in the Coastal Bend

A hero is living among us in the Coastal Bend. Claudette Colvin may seem to be living a quiet life in South Texas. However, there will be a movie about her courageous actions during segregation.

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The Skanner News - Separate Water Fountains for Black People Still Stand in the South – Thinly Veiled Monuments to the Long, Strange, Dehumanizing History of Segregation

In Ellisville, Mississippi, for instance, two water fountains remain standing in front of the Jones County Courthouse. When they were first built in the late 1930s, the words “white” and “colored” designated which fountain was to be used by which race. Over the years, those words were covered up by different ceremonial plaques. But for some Black Ellisville residents, the fountains still stir up painful memories of second-class citizenship.

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