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It's Rubio, Trump in defense of Western civilization

The Washington Times 19 Feb 2026
In 1095, Pope Urban II, in a speech to the Council of Clermont, urged Christians in Western Europe to help the Byzantine church and liberate the Holy Land from Muslim rule ... .
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Norman C. Francis, civil rights champion and recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies at 94

Ottumwa Courier 19 Feb 2026
Francis, a civil rights pioneer, champion of ...
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The children of late civil rights leader Jesse Jackson honor his legacy a day after ...

Black Hills Pioneer 19 Feb 2026
Jesse Jackson’s children remember his civil rights legacy and describe him as a devoted father after his death at home. Jackson died on Tuesday in Chicago of a rare neurological disorder. Five of his children spoke outside his home on ....
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SEPTA honors Caroline Rebecca LeCount, a civil rights icon who helped desegregate Philly’s transit system

The Philadelphia Tribune 19 Feb 2026
Long before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an Alabama bus, another civil rights hero made a similar stand in Philadelphia ....
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Oklahoma Voice - A ‘servant leader’ honored: The nation pays tribute to Jesse Jackson, civil ...

Lebanon Reporter 19 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — Tributes poured in across the country for the revered civil rights figure the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., who died Tuesday morning at 84 ... .
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From Gettysburg to Minneapolis: How the American Civil War continues to shape how we understand ...

Mesabi Daily News 19 Feb 2026
As anger about the presence of ICE in Minneapolis divided the nation, Americans turned to the American Civil War for metaphors ... .
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Civil rights icon Norman Francis died Wednesday in New Orleans. How was he connected to Lafayette?

The Advocate 19 Feb 2026
Norman Christopher Francis, the president of Xavier University for 47 years, died in New Orleans on Wednesday at the age of 94 ... .
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Editorial: Jackson, civil-rights icon, passes away at 84

The Brunswick News 19 Feb 2026
In the immediate aftermath of the Great Recession in October 2009, the Rev. Jesse Jackson came to Las Vegas to deliver an address at the National Conference of Black Mayors. He also took the time to stop by the Review-Journal’s ... .
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Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84

Globe Gazette 19 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84 ... .
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Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84

The Baytown Sun 19 Feb 2026
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84 ....
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Chiefs' Rashee Rice accused of assault in civil suit by mother of his children

Henry Herald 19 Feb 2026
A former girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice filed a civil lawsuit this week in Texas alleging that he assaulted her during a span from December 2023 to July 2025 ... .
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Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson's words for Gibson County

Princeton Daily Clarion 19 Feb 2026
Editor's Note. Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday at age 84. Jackson joined with local labor leaders at a Labor Day rally in Princeton in September, 1998. Here's a look at his words, from our Sept. 8, 1998 ... .
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Ex-Trump Aide Enters MAGA Civil War With Ultimate Clapback

The Daily Beast 19 Feb 2026
Charly Triballeau/Tom Williams/Getty Images ... Loomer had rebuked ex-MAGA Rep ... Read more at The Daily Beast ....
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Jesse Jackson and the betrayal of the civil-rights movement

Cleveland Jewish News 19 Feb 2026
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Chiefs' Rashee Rice accused of assault in civil lawsuit by mother of his children

The Guardian 19 Feb 2026
A former girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice filed a civil lawsuit this week in Texas alleging ...

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