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Robert F Williams and Mao Zedong
China and the Black Liberation Struggle in America
US Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., signing the UN Charter on 26 June 1945. President Truman stands by at left (UN Photo/Yould).
The Signing of the United Nations Charter
Women marching
The History of International Women’s Day
Crowd photo of protests in Hong Kong
Hong Kong and China: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Over one million people participated in anti-extradition protests in Hong Kong in June 2019.
Hong Kong in Protest
Bastille Prison
Storming the Bastille (July 14, 1789)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
A card celebrating March 8 as International Women’s Day.
International Women's Day
President Donald J. Trump addressing the 72nd Session of the United Nations.
Human Rights at a Crossroads
Political prisoners in Kengir, Kazakhstan
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
More than just peace and love, 1968 was a global clash against political and business establishments.
Time It Was: 1968 Around the World
The words "Equal Justice Under Law" which are inscribed on the front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.
The Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
National Memorial for Peace and Justice exhibit, Montgomery AL
Confederates and Lynching in American Public Memory
A portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Women at the Women's March in DC with signs: "Can't Believe We STILL Have to Protest", "Keep your Hands and Laws Off my Body", "RAPE CULTURE" with a line through it
The Long History of #MeToo
Dr. Aleš Hrdlička
“No law can change our blood"
Colin Kaepernick and teammates kneeling
The Long View of Sports Protests
Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman-Hughes in 1972.
Are Women People? The Equal Rights Amendment Then and Now
Refugees eating lunch outside the barracks.
Waiting in Limbo: Life as a Refugee in Serbia
Marchers for the Equal Rights Amount, holding banner that reads "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex"
The Equal Rights Amendment: Then and Now
Refugees at the Macedonian border in 2015.
The Question of Refugees: Past and Present
A woman walks by revolutionary graffiti in Cairo.
Feminism in Egypt: New Alliances, Old Debates
Some of the subjects in the Guatemalan experiments
The Guatemala Inoculation Experiments
Demonstrators at the civil rights march on Washington, D.C. demand an end to police violence, August 28, 1963
Policing the Police: A Civil Rights Story

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