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I didn’t know what to expect when my daughters decided last summer to give away sanitary pads and tampons to girls in need.
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When they looked over the steel-arched crest of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965, the voting rights activists knew there would be trouble.
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Kinsey Akers had to take the PSAT but was determined to make her voice heard at a public meeting on school safety that same day.
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Andre and his friend were taking turns on a cell phone, playing a video game called Last Day on Earth: Survival – about staying alive on a zombie-infested planet – when a real-life gunshot rang out.
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When they were children, Herman Parker and his three sisters went to their grandparents’ house every election day.
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Jonathan sleeps under a bridge at night or on a friend’s porch. During the day, he holds up a “homeless” sign in the grassy area near a highway exit and asks for money.
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At just 5 years old, C.C. was suspended from school for destroying property and disobeying her teachers.
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The first African American elected mayor of Montgomery, Alabama – a city known as both the “Cradle of the Confederacy” and the “Birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement” – urged those who gathered today to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Civil Rights Memorial to ask themselves how they can make an impact on the lives of others.
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Carolyn Wells Gee was in bed watching TV with her younger sister when she heard the shot that killed Medgar Evers.
