rights of citizenship
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In 2020, then-Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam granted Falls clemency, restoring his full rights of citizenship.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
This story showed that a person did not have to be born a Roman to receive the rights of citizenship.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
It's what nations provide as rights of citizenship to keep a society functioning on a normal plane, and to help that society grow and improve socially and economically.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2021
Last month, Ms. Haaland approved a new Constitution for the Cherokee Nation that explicitly grants full rights of citizenship to the Cherokee Freedmen, people formerly enslaved by Cherokee tribal citizens.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
New Departure advocates argued that women who met those conditions were citizens, so they should have all the rights of citizenship, including the right to vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
