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	Putting the Movement Back into Civil Rights Teaching
		Answer: A. The crucial roles of women, grassroots organizers, and rank-and-file citizens in the Civil Rights Movement are often minimized or left out of U.S. history books.
		While there were important pockets of fl voting strength in the South (primarily in urban areas), it was not until the mid-1960s that the Civil Rights Movement was able to decisively turn the tide against fl disenfranchisement.
		One of the best ways to learn about the grassroots work of the Civil Rights Movement is to read the accounts of voter registration campaigns.
	www.civilrightsteaching.org /answers.html (2496 words)

	Grassroots Activism \| Personal Democracy Forum
		Operating expenses (bank processing and accounting fees) are withdrawn from the contributions you make to candidates.
		Mike Turk describes this as a counter to ActBlue, the highly successful grassroots Democratic donation engine, which has enabled many activists and bloggers to in effect create their own mini-PACs.
		It's probably fairer to see RightRoots as a mirror of the "Netroots" fundraising pages on ActBlue, which focus attention on a handful of "netroots-endorsed" candidates that have been hand-picked by a few key bloggers.
	www.personaldemocracy.com /taxonomy/term/39 (1374 words)

	Vegetarians In Paradise /Vegetarian Links/Vegan Links/Animal Rights Links
		Australian grassroots network of activists dedicated to the exposure of practices that cause cruelty to animals.
		Founded by a veterinarian determined to put an end to animal exploitation, this vociferous organization works through effective campaigns to stop needles animal research in laboratories, loss of endangered animals, and slaughter of defenseless animals.
		Their efforts include educational events, cruelty investigations, boycotts, grassroots activism, and hands-on rescue.
	www.vegparadise.com /linkswe.html (11651 words)

	Why Legalized Abortion Continues: Pro Life Movement Feeds Off Abortions
		While some of them granted that non-violent civil disobedience might be employed to deter people from committing abortion, they never used that power themselves, nor advocated that their followers do so.
		Before Paul Hill, "anti-abortion activism" had literally been willing to engage in illegal actions if those actions could deter people from butchering their babies.
		Before Paul Hill, a crescendo of actions had been taken by "anti-abortion activism," actions that were designed to show that, even if no one else understood it, anti-abortion activists knew for a fact that little babies were being butchered inside abortion clinics.
	www.christiangallery.com /DogsPartTwo.html (12378 words)

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