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Arcs in the news about civil rights movement from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Subject · 24 stories · 104 articles · earliest story we hold Apr 14, 2024
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| Apr 8, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| May 6, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 37 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 44 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 146 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 47 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
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Everything else5 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about civil rights movement that are not part of any arc yet
- Jun 10– 12The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 9538 articles · 30 independent sources4 left, 10 center, 1 right
Stories that name civil rights movement
- Sep 4Civil rights activist Sybil Morial, wife of New Orleans' first Black mayor, dead at 916 articles · 5 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Aug 17Bronze statue of John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument15 articles · 11 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 2 right
- May 11What's the history of 'outside agitators'? Here's what to know about the label and campus protests11 articles · 11 independent sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Apr 14Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered the Korean war and civil rights, dies at 9712 articles · 12 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right