I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life.

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How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?

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All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

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Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.

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There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.

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The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.

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The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.

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By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.

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There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.

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Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.

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