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
Who achieved full rights of citizenship as a result of the French Revolution, and who did not?
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Ozawa had lived in the U.S. for 20 years, but was denied the rights of citizenship because of alien land laws.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2021
“Whenever he demands the rights of citizenship he is accused of self-seeking,” he declared in a speech.
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2020
The end of slavery broke the dam, and the rights of citizenship began to roll in.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
