equality

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That heritage gave both him and the backcountry settlers he epitomized their combative sense of equality and dignity—rooted in the history of British impositions on their ancestral lands in Ulster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In addition, Finland's high level of societal equality is important, adds Martella.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

In part, Lynch was influential because of the deep connection between birthright citizenship, racial equality, and abolitionism.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

“Now, Rob and Michelle Reiner became the driving force in the landmark decision for marriage equality across the United States.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Many whites who supported Jim Crow justified it on paternalist grounds, actually believing they were doing blacks a favor or believing the time was not yet “right” for equality.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander