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  2. New York City school boycott - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Day was part of a larger effort by activists to target the New York City Board of Education through acts of civil disobedience for their failure to implement a reasonable integration plan. [1] The protest followed the smaller Chicago Public Schools boycott, also known as Freedom Day, which took place in October 1963.

  3. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness - Wikipedia

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    The phrase gives three examples of the unalienable rights which the Declaration says have been given to all humans by their Creator, and which governments are created to protect. Like the other principles in the Declaration of Independence, this phrase is not legally binding, but has been widely referenced and seen as an inspiration for the ...

  4. Chicago Public Schools boycott - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Public Schools boycott, also known as Freedom Day, was a mass boycott and demonstration against the segregationist policies of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) on October 22, 1963. [1] More than 200,000 students stayed out of school, and tens of thousands of Chicagoans joined in a protest that culminated in a march to the office of ...

  5. National Freedom Day - Wikipedia

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    On this day, many towns and cities have festivals. Some citizens reflect privately on the freedoms that the United States honors and to appreciate the goodwill of the United States. In Philadelphia, wreath laying at the Liberty Bell has been a tradition for many years to mark National Freedom Day. Symbols of the day may include a theme about ...

  6. D. Elton Trueblood - Wikipedia

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    He heavily promoted the propaganda narrative abroad that the United States was a religious nation, highlighting the surge of religious fervor during the 1950s. For Trueblood, the American Way of Life (democracy, freedom, equality, etc.) were only made possible because all American citizens believed that human beings were made "in the Image of God."

  7. Opinion - 10 years later, the House Freedom Caucus is ... - AOL

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    Stemming from frustration with government spending and with Republican leadership, this group of far-right conservatives has had two overarching goals over the past decade.

  8. David Lynch Was Proud of All of His Projects Except This One ...

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    David Lynch revealed one of his biggest career regrets years before his death.. The celebrated director of Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks died just days before his 79th birthday, his ...

  9. Why Liberalism Failed - Wikipedia

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    Why Liberalism Failed is a critique of political, social, and economic liberalism as practiced by both American Democrats and Republicans.According to Deneen, "we should rightly wonder whether America is not in the early days of its eternal life but rather approaching the end of the natural cycle of corruption and decay that limits the lifespan of all human creations."