AI generates covertly racist decisions about people based on their dialect by Hofmann, V, Kalluri, PR, Jurafsky, D, King, S

“…Although previous research has focused on overt racism in language models, social scientists have argued that racism with a more subtle character has developed over time, particularly in the United States after the civil rights movement8, 9. It is unknown whether this covert racism manifests in language models. …”

A (not so) Forgotten War: The Korean Conflict as a Turning Point in the History of the War Comics Genre by Mattia Arioli

“…In this paper, I would like to address the cultural importance of these comics showing how they anticipated some of the themes (and fracture) that would emerge within America during the Vietnam War thanks to the Civil Rights Movement and the counterculture. Indeed, one can already observe the existence of two conflictual narratives. …”
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Forum-ing: Signature practice for public theological discourse by Edward P. Wimberly

“…Key to forum-ing for the 21st century is that it is a form of public practical theology rooted and grounded in non-violence growing out of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. …”
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Academic Medicine's Responses to National Race-Related Events and Its Role in Civil Rights by Paul B. Perrin

“…King told us that health scientists have a unique role to play in the Civil Rights Movement, and I find it both helpful and troubling that his words ring as true today as they did in 1967. …”
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Taking a longer historical view of America’s renaming moment: The role of Black onomastic activism within the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) by Derek H. Alderman, Joshua Inwood, Katrina Stack

“…We not only seek to add a needed racial genealogy of ongoing naming struggles in America, but also use SNCC’s onomastic tactics to tell a story of the Civil Rights Movement generally not well understood and to expand what counts as activism and who counts as activists beyond canonized celebrations of the Movement in popular media and education. …”
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A Case Study of Integrating Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) in Heritage Bridge Documentation: The Edmund Pettus Bridge by Danielle S. Willkens, Junshan Liu, Shadi Alathamneh

“…The Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Alabama, a symbol of the American Civil Rights Movement and an exemplar of early 20th-century engineering, stands as a testament to the progress and challenges of its era. …”
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“A Woman Called Moses”: Literary Interpretations of Harriet Tubman’s Life by Irina V. Morozova

“…Petrie reflects to a greater extent the sentiments of all her fellow women in the 1950s-60s Black Civil Rights Movement in the United States: while remaining within the generally accepted gender framework of feminine virtues, at the same time, the black woman was stepping out of her allotted racial limits. …”
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Depiction of slaves in Django Unchained (2012) in the mould of spaghetti Western and blaxploitation genres / Muhammad Ikhwan Radzali by Radzali, Muhammad Ikhwan

“…This dissertation uses the qualitative approach; thus, documents pertaining to the history of African- Americans during the slavery era, the height of Civil Rights Movement, their early post-slavery involvements in Hollywood productions and news articles on an equivalent form of oppression and the latest scenarios for the African-Americans in Hollywood are put to use to gather the appropriate materials that are essential for this study. …”
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Horsing Around: Carnivalesque Humor and the Aesthetics of Dehierarchization in Mister Ed by Stefan L. Brandt

“…Mister Ed playfully advocates a radical move toward alternative representations of body, identity, and species, even postulating an analogy between the African American Civil Rights Movement and the discourse of animal liberation. …”
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The role of the United States Supreme court in securing African Americans’ Civil rights in 1945–1952 by Sementsov Nikolay Yur’evich

“…The Supreme Court appearance is regarded as a prerequisite for the followed civil rights movement. But strong opposition of southern states representatives indicated future difficulties of such actions.…”
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Unjust: Publishing Black and African American Children’s Books and School Availability by Karen Bowlding, Kathy Anderson

“…Instead, publishers favor stories about slavery, the civil rights movement, famous Black people, and hair tales as well as racially ambiguous characters. …”
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Introduction to <em>Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey</em> by Mary L. Dudziak

“…A rising generation of activists were making sit-ins and demonstrations rather than lawsuits the hallmark of the civil rights movement. What role, he wondered, could he now play? …”
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ORATIO: ADDRESS TO COMMEMORATE THE 2013 MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY AT THE LAW FACULTY, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN by Karthy Govender

“…One of the key objectives of the Civil Rights movement in the USA was to attain substantive equality and to improve the quality of life of all. …”
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Mental Health Peer-Led Cafés—A Complementary Approach to Traditional Crisis Care: A Protocol for a Systematic Scoping Review by Michael John Norton

“…With such orientation came the peer movement, a process which began during the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s and has grown exponentially since. …”
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Rebuilding the US Health Left by Matthew Anderson, Lanny Smith, Victor W. Sidel

“…They advocated for a national health program (Committee on the Costs of Medical Care, Physicians Forum, Medical Care Section/APHA, HealthPAC, Physicians for a National Health Program, National Physicians Alliance), provided international solidarity (American Soviet Medical Society, international brigades during the Spanish Civil War, Central American Solidarity Movement, Committee to Help Chilean Health Workers, Doctors for Global Health), traced the connections between disease and social class (Sigerist Circle, Spirit of 1848, APHA), fought for workers’ health (Councils for Occupational Safety and Health; Occupational Health and Safety Section, APHA) participated in anti-war movements (Medical Committee for Human Rights, Physicians for Social Responsibility, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War), created new models of health care delivery (Health Cooperatives, Prepaid Health Maintenance Organizations, Community Health Centers, National Health Service Corps, Free Clinics), were central to the struggle for women’s rights (Planned Parenthood, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health), supported the civil rights movement both in medicine and in the broader society (National Medical Association, Medical Committee for Human Rights), played key roles in the movement for gay rights (ACT-UP, Gay & Lesbian Medical Association, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of the APHA), challenged traditional models of medical education (Student Health Organizations, AMSA, Residency Program in Social Medicine), and worked in many, many other fields.…”
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Review of John Coffey's 'Exodus and Liberation' by Bejan, T

“…The final section examines the continued importance of Exodus and Jubilee motifs in the 20th century, particularly in the Civil Rights movement. Coffey’s narrative extends beyond the 2008 presidential election to show that deliverance politics remains alive and well in America both on the Left and the Right—especially in foreign policy, where echoes of the “missionary imperialism” of 19th century British abolitionists abound.…”

Speaking of Freedom: U.S. Multicultural Literature and Human Rights Talk In an Emerging Democracy by Amy Levin

“…Knowing it to be risky, I introduced Masters students and their faculty to recent US literature, focusing primarily on works by women and minorities beginning with the Civil Rights movement. My texts were selected from those I teach in my course on US women writers at home, but in Myanmar, they were discussed with predominantly female groups representing the many religious and ethnic groups within Myanmar.  …”
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Les dilemmes des études ethniques aux États-Unis by Ramon Grosfoguel

“…In contrast to other parts of the world, ethnic studies in the United States emerged as a part of the civil rights movement for racialized minorities. In the late 60s and early 70s, a number of student strikes and university occupations were organized by these racialized minorities, leading to the creation of Afro-American, Puerto Rican, Chicano, Asian, and Indigenous studies programs all over the country. …”
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The role of William Fulbright in the movement against the Vietnam War by Ruth Erken

“…American domestic policy of the 1960s must be seen against the background of considerable social challenges. The civil rights movement, which fought for equal rights for wo¬men, colored people, ethnic minorities in general, and the poor. …”
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Cuando Hollywood encontró a Harlem: caminos para la creación de un nuevo modelo de representación de la identidad afroamericana en el cine de los estudios (1970-1971) / When Hollyw... by Jara Fernández Meneses

“…Through the analysis of the socio-political and economic context of the period, this text examines the two main issues we should take into consideration to explain this fact: the crisis in the cinema industry in the late sixties and the rising of a new conscience within the afroamerican civil rights movement at the beginning of the seventies. …”
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