1. How did Otero-Warren contribute to women’s political rights? Otero-Warren tirelessly advocated in Spanish and English for New Mexico to ratify the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave…
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Political activist Chaz Stevens Takes on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Author With Help From ESADoggy
by Pete Barnettby Pete BarnettChaz Stevens, a well-known political activist from Deerfield Beach, FL is making waves against the lawmaker who wrote Florida’s legally disputed “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Earlier this month, the law’s…
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Police refer 24 disability rights activists to prosecution over subway protests
Police have referred 24 disability rights activists to the prosecution for further investigation and potential indictment for delaying subway services with rush-hour subway protests, officials said Monday. Since late last…
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Ukrainian Nobel laureate speaks out about progress in Ukrainian civil rights
by Tom Pittmanby Tom PittmanOn December 10 from the stage of the city hall the Norwegian capital Oslo, the Ukrainian language proudly and loudly rang out. Oleksandra Matviichuk, head of the human rights organization …