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Carla R. Monroe
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BIOGRAPHY Contributor to SAGE Publications's Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice (2007) whose work for that encyclopedia formed the basis of her contributions to Britannica.
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Morris Dees is an American lawyer and civil rights activist who is known for founding the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with American attorney Joseph Levin in 1971 in Montgomery, Alabama. Under Dees’s leadership, the SPLC won several unprecedented lawsuits against hate organizations and their…
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Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice. THREE VOLUME SET
Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice. THREE VOLUME SET (April 2007)

The Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice presents a comprehensive overview of the field with topics of varying dimensions, breadth, and length. This three-volume Encyclopedia is designed for readers to understand the topics, concepts, and ideas that motivate and shape the fields of activism, civil engagement, and social justice and includes biographies of the major thinkers and leaders who have influenced and continue to influence the study of activism.

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