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Civil Rights MemorialsEmmeline Pankhurst Statue - London, England

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The statue of British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst is located in the Victoria Gardens, London, England.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/30/2013

last visited: 4/20/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsThe Soda Fountain, by Georgia Gerber-- Wichita KS

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Georgia Gerber's bronze soda fountain in a pocket park in downtown Wichita memorializes the months of African-American college student sit-ins in the former Wichita Woolworth's lunch counter at the start of the civil rights movement.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/29/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsJames Smallwood Schoolhouse - York, PA

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Although the school is gone, this historical marker was erected in 2002 to remember and celebrate national struggle for equal education, regardless of race.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 4/15/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsFederal Courthouse -- Topeka KS

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A young plaintiff's lawyer named Thurgood Marshall argued the historic Brown vs. Board of Education desegregation case in the ornate courtroom on the top floor here in 1952.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/11/2013

last visited: 3/14/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsAfrican-American History Monument - Columbia, South Carolina

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Relief sculpture depicting various scenes from African-American history located on the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, South Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: South Carolina

date approved: 3/25/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsReligieuses enseignantes-Québec, Québec

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Le monument est situé sur la Place des Tourangelles, à l'angle des rues des Jardins et Donnacona.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Quebec, Canada

date approved: 3/25/2013

last visited: 5/1/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsPomník karbonárum / Carbonari monument, Špilberk, Brno, Czech republic

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Pomník italským revolucionárum, vezneným na Špilberku / Monument to Italian revolutionaries imprisoned in Špilberk.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Noe1

location: Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic

date approved: 3/22/2013

last visited: 4/23/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsHunger strike memorial in Bogside- Derry, Ulster, Northern Ireland

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The H Block Hunger Strike Memorial in Derry, Northern Ireland

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Noe1

location: Ulster, Ireland

date approved: 3/19/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsThomas L. Kane - Kanesville, UT

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This memorial to Thomas L. Kane, who was an American attorney, abolitionist, and military officer and who was influential in the western migration of the Latter-day Saint exodus to Utah, is located in Kanesville, Utah.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 3/14/2013

last visited: 5/3/2013

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Civil Rights MemorialsNashville Desegregation Plaque - Nashville, Tennessee

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Plaque on the Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County courthouse commemorating an event which led to the end of segregation in Nashville, Tennessee.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Tennessee

date approved: 3/9/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsVotes For Women - Nashville, Tennessee

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Historical marker commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Tennessee

date approved: 3/8/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsMiddle Passage Memorial Tree - Nashville, Tennessee

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Tree planted to honor the Africans who died on slave ships en route to the Americas from Africa. Tree and plaque located on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Tennessee

date approved: 3/5/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsMemorial to the Pioneers of the Women's Suffrage Movement

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This statue, part of the Smithsonian Art Inventory, is presently found in the Rotunda Room of the US Capitol Building, but it wasn't always...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sagefemme

location: District of Columbia

date approved: 1/30/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsFirst Integrated and Coeducational Schools in the South - Berea, KY

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This small plaza is a brick-paved are primarily for the display of a sculpture and plaques commemorating the early history of Berea as the site of the first integrated schools in the South which stood near here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: Kentucky

date approved: 1/22/2013

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsSojourner Truth and the Northampton Association of Education and Industry - Florence, MA

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A site dedicated to Sojourner Truth and the Northampton Association of Education and Industry is located in Sojourner Truth Memorial Park on Park Street in the Florence section of Northampton.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 12/7/2012

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsHeman Marion Sweatt Plaza - Wiley College (Marshall, Texas)

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A memorial walking plaza commemorating several notable Wiley College alumni, most notably Heman Marion Sweatt

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Eagle1977

location: Texas

date approved: 11/2/2012

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsThe human rights walkway, Côte St-Luc, Qc

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A walkway for the human rights!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ourspolaire&Gemeloj

location: Quebec, Canada

date approved: 10/30/2012

last visited: 10/30/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsChartist Suffrage - Westgate Hotel - Newport, Gwent, Wales.

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Positioned outside the Westgate Hotel building, the sculptures commemorate the Chartist uprising of 1839, when twenty Chartists lost their lives, over the right to vote. Created by Christopher Kelly in 1991. Located in Newport, Gwent, Wales.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 10/27/2012

last visited: 11/1/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsJapanese-American Internment Marker - Salem, Oregon

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Place of Reflection on the campus of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/20/2012

last visited: never

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Civil Rights MemorialsLes Enfants du Monde de Paris

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21 statues illustrants 21 ethnies. Elles sont toutes plus belles les unes que les autres

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 10/17/2012

last visited: 12/5/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsRalph L. Carr - Denver, CO

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Colorado Governor Ralph Carr stood up for the civil rights of Japanese Americans duirng WWII when this was a very unpopular stand

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1

location: Colorado

date approved: 10/5/2012

last visited: 8/3/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsMinoru Yasui - Denver, CO

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Min, as he liked to be called, championed civil rights from the start of WWII to the end of his life.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1

location: Colorado

date approved: 10/5/2012

last visited: 11/2/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsThe Leonard A. Blackshear Walk - Annapolis, MD

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The Leonard A. Blackshear Walk was the name given to the walkway connecting the Story Wall with the Alex Haley group of sculptures of the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial in downtown Annapolis, MD.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member WayBetterFinder

location: Maryland

date approved: 9/20/2012

last visited: 9/21/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsSexual Diversity Activism at the University of Toronto - Toronto, Ontario

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This marker is located near the main door on the east side of University College, facing Hart House Circle, at the University of Toronto.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 9/5/2012

last visited: 5/31/2012

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Civil Rights MemorialsAnne Sullivan and Helen Keller Memorial - Tewksbury, MA

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This sculpture captures the moment Anne Sullivan successfully teaches Helen Keller her first word - water.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 8/28/2012

last visited: never

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