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How Alabama's 'New Poll Tax' Bars Thousands Of People From Voting

In Alabama, anyone who has lost the right to vote cannot regain it until they pay off any outstanding court fines, legal fees and victim restitution.

UNSUBTLE METAPHOR ALERT

There's A Pretty Good Chance Your American Flag Was Made By A Prisoner

Mother Jones Criminal Justice Civil Rights 2w

People of color are incarcerated in huge numbers. And they're manufacturing America's symbol of freedom.

'I TOLD THEM THAT I'M A HUMAN'

17-Year-Old Gavin Grimm On Why He's Fighting For Trans Equality

lennyletter.com Civil Rights Gender Education 19 May

The high-school senior suing his school district for its bathroom policy vows to continue his activism after graduation.

'LIVING AS THE PERSON WHO I AM'

What Will Chelsea Manning Do With Her Freedom?

The Daily Beast Civil Rights Gender Politics LGBT 16 May

On Wednesday Chelsea Manning will be released from jail. A lot of media attention awaits her — which she might usefully capitalize on in a new life as a trans activist.

HELLO PAULI

The Many Lives of Pauli Murray

The New Yorker Civil Rights Histories Gender Race Long Reads 14 Apr

She was an architect of the civil-rights struggle — and the women’s movement. Why haven't you heard of her?

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NO, YOU'RE CRAZY!

Criticize The President? Uganda Says That’s Insane

The New York Times Law Africa Politics Psychology Crime Civil Rights Curious 16 Apr

In Uganda, criticizing the president may not just be illegal. It could also be used as proof of insanity.

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