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During the era of racial segregation in the United States, violence played a major role in preventing African Americans from exercising their civil rights.
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In the United States, white supremacist groups and violent mobs used intimidation, lynchings, and riots to maintain racial segregation and discourage African Americans from seeking equal rights.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) helped lay the foundation for civil rights victories in the decades after World War I.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) used legal action, public education, and advocacy to challenge segregation and expose racial violence.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) grew into a national organization dedicated to fighting discrimination.
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W. E. B. Du Bois's leadership inspired other people to oppose racial segregation in the United States.
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W.E.B. Du Bois challenged discriminatory policies in the United States.
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W. E. B. Du Bois encouraged African Americans to demand their constitutional rights.
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W. E. B. Du Bois helped found an organization that continued the fight for African American civil rights after his early activism.
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By the end of World War I (November 1918), the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) had emerged as the United States' major national civil rights organization.
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Cuba accepted the deployment of Soviet missiles in 1962.
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Western accounts of the Cuban Missile Crisis often emphasize United States and Soviet perspectives more than Cuban perspectives.
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Michael Jackson avoided criminal punishment because he was found not guilty in court.
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In some criminal cases, a defendant was found not guilty at trial but later evidence indicated the defendant committed the crime.
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Michael Jackson committed child molestation.
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In a criminal trial, a not-guilty verdict means the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and it does not necessarily mean the defendant did not commit the alleged acts.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation did not investigate Michael Jackson for child molestation.
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Michael Jackson escaped justice for child molestation.
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There are more firearms in civilian possession in the United States than there are people in the United States.
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Donald Trump proposed replacing Cherry Grove on Fire Island in New York with a golf course.
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