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    Austen Thomas Walden, also known as A. T. Walden (April 12, 1885 — July 2, 1965) was an American lawyer and civil rights leader. In 1964, he was appointed...
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    Walden (/ˈwɔːldən/; first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an 1854 book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text...
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    village of Walden, New York bears Jacob Walden's name. The Jacob T. Walden House houses the Walden Historical Society, and is open to the public as a museum...
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    Arthur Treadwell Walden (May 10, 1871 – March 26, 1947) was a Klondike Gold Rush adventurer, author, dog driver and participant in the first Byrd Antarctic...
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  • playing a major recurring role throughout the first season. In season 9, the show is revamped when Charlie is struck and killed by a moving train. Walden Schmidt...
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    Walden Pond is a historic pond in Concord, Massachusetts, in the United States. A good example of a kettle hole, it was formed by retreating glaciers...
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    centerpiece for these speeches. On November 27, 1962, King gave a speech at Booker T. Washington High School in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. That speech...
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    of a 1964 painting, The Problem We All Live With, by Norman Rockwell. Bridges was the eldest of five children born to Abon and Lucille Bridges. As a child...
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  • 7, 1909 – August 9, 1980) was an American civil rights activist. She was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement and administrator for the NAACP, and was...
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    Hospital, where he died at 7:05 p.m at age 39. He was a prominent leader of the civil rights movement and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who was known for his...
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  • governmental organization. The organization was formed in 1949 by Republican A. T. Walden, and Democrat John Wesley Dobbs. The organization was created after the...
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    On the issue of abortion rights, the author Carl T. Rowan comments that "no justice ever supported a woman's right to choice as uncompromisingly as Marshall...
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  • Walden is a surname and given name. A. T. Walden (1885–1965), black American lawyer Aaron Walden (1835–1912), Polish Jewish Talmudist, editor, and author...
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    to create a separate state of their own. Muhammad also rejected the civil rights movement for its emphasis on integration, instead promoting a separate...
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  • carry a moral message." Walden Media operates Walden Pond Press, a joint venture with HarperCollins, which publishes middle grade books. Walden Media...
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  • Walden Two is a utopian novel written by behavioral psychologist B. F. Skinner, first published in 1948. At that time, it was considered as science fiction...
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    identified only as "H. Wylie," singing in the Gullah dialect. The piece became a standard campfire song in Scouting and summer camps and enjoyed broader popularity...
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  • Loving v. Virginia (category United States Supreme Court decisions that overrule a prior Supreme Court decision)
    Court invalidated a Virginia law that prohibited white individuals from marrying individuals of other races. The Court explained that '[t]he freedom to marry...
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    Sermon on the Mount (category Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from April 2020)
    (anglicized from the Matthean Vulgate Latin section title: Sermo in monte) is a collection of sayings spoken by Jesus of Nazareth found in the Gospel of Matthew...
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    Saffron Walden, KG, CH, PC, DL (9 December 1902 – 8 March 1982), also known as R. A. Butler and familiarly known from his initials as Rab, was a prominent...
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    Harry Belafonte (/ˌbɛləˈfɒnti/ BEL-ə-FON-tee; born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil...
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    Constitution prohibits both Congress and the states from requiring the payment of a poll tax or any other tax to vote in federal elections. The amendment was...
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  • Selma is a 2014 historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches...
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    two African-American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, each raised a black-gloved fist during the playing of the US national anthem, "The Star-Spangled...
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    Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington. The senior Mrs. Scott worked as a school bus driver, as a church pianist, and for her husband in...
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  • co-founded the Atlanta Negro Voters League with civil rights attorney A. T. Walden, leading voter registration efforts that registered 20,000 African Americans...
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  • the series. Ashton Kutcher was hired to replace him for season 9 as Walden Schmidt, a billionaire who buys Charlie's house after his death. In April 2013...
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  • a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court. The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American law student for trespassing by being in a restaurant...
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    for nearly three decades, Powell became a powerful national politician of the Democratic Party, and served as a national spokesman on civil rights and...
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    closed in 1928, she transferred to Booker T. Washington Junior High School for her final year.: 10  Parks went on to a laboratory school set up by the Alabama...
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