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The New Voting Rights Movement
In the Jewish community, nearly all of us know someone or know of someone in our community who has been in or is still in this fight. -AGF Blog
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Freedom, Corporate Power and the TPP
The TPP, which has been negotiated in secret by over 600 corporations from the US and 11 Pacific Rim Nations, would impact nearly every aspect of our lives. -AGF BLog
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Shirley Chisholm, Trailblazer
We must never forget what courage it took to mount these campaigns. -AGF Blog
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Behind the Scenes of Freedom Summer
I was 17 years old when my brother Andy went to Mississippi as part of Freedom Summer 1964. -AGF Blog
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Bringing Election Day into the Futurer
It is now 2014, and voter disenfranchisement should be a thing of the past. -AGF Blog
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Why ForwardFreedom on the 50th Anniversary of Freedom Summer?
This year and next year mark the 50th Anniversary of events that led to social justice changes in 1964-1965, transforming the American landscape. -AGF Blog
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Blacks and Jews in America: Fifty Years Later
Fifty years later, a faith-based partnership of Blacks and Jews laboring side by side as Dr. King and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel marched. -Huffington Post
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Your Vote is Your Voice
Great oratory is not everyone’s gift – but speaking up for what’s right is everyone’s responsibility. -AGF Blog
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Freedom of Speech: A Right and Responsibility
The right to free speech buttressed our emerging nation in the 18th century, but its power did not end there. -AGF Blog
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How to Be a Hero: Part 6
Activist Madison Kimrey offers tips on how to unleash your inner hero.
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