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For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska

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Elizabeth Peratrovich–a young, unassuming Tlingit Indian mother of three–testified before the Alaska Territorial Senate in 1945 and swayed the floor vote with her compelling testimony in favor of the passage of the Anti-Discrimination Act, the first civil rights bill passed in the United States since the Civil War.

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Jeffry Lloyd Silverman
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57 min
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2009
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