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In the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to defend Black political representation

The Washington Times 17 May 2026
Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement to mobilize a new voting rights era as conservative states dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation ... .
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Groups rally to defend Black representation in birthplace of Civil Rights Movement

TimesDaily 17 May 2026
MONTGOMERY — Thousands of people are rallying Saturday in the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement to mobilize a new voting rights era as conservative states dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation ... .
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Guest commentary: When civil rights are decided in local rooms

Idaho Press-Tribune 17 May 2026
On May 4, I stood before the Nampa City Council and asked a simple question. will you protect your people, or debate their worth? ... .
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In birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to emph...

The Lewiston Tribune 17 May 2026
— Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the city considered the crucible of the modern Civil Rights Movement to push back against conservative states’ efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.
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In Montgomery, birthplace of the civil rights movement, thousands rally to defend voting rights

The Los Angeles Times 17 May 2026
Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the cradle of the modern civil rights movement to mobilize a new voting rights era as conservative states dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.
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In the Birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, Groups Rally to Defend Black Political Representation in Alabama

The Birmingham Times 17 May 2026
Cory Booker of New Jersey called Montgomery “sacred soil” in the fight for civil rights ... Speakers said the spot was once the temple of the Confederacy and became the holy ground of the Civil Rights Movement.
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THE IRISH HIKER: Harmon home is Civil War history in Danville

Commercial News 17 May 2026
Very little remains of the Danville that Abraham Lincoln knew when he argued cases in the old Vermilion County Courthouse. Gone are the houses, churches, storefronts and public buildings. A rare exception stands at 522 E. Main St ... .
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Civil War cannon-firing event postponed

Beatrice Daily Sun 16 May 2026
The Civil War Round Table of Nebraska has postponed its cannon-firing demonstration in eastern Lancaster County Saturday evening due to the severe weather forecast ... .
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John Krull: Republican Bob Garton remembered as a civil man

Kokomo Tribune 16 May 2026
This was nearly 30 years ago, when it could be argued that Bob Garton, the Republican state senator from Columbus, was the most powerful person in Indiana state government. As president pro tempore of the Indiana Senate, he led the ... .
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Stephen Jardine: 4.7 billion reasons why SNP and Scotland's bloated civil service are about to ...

The Scotsman 16 May 2026
Scottish ministers have been desperate to avoid industrial disputes but trouble is on its way ....
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