equal rights

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McMahon relied on dictionary definitions, one of which describes DEI as “the idea that people have equal rights and treatment and be welcomed and included.”

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Immortalized on screen in “Forrest Gump,” the plaza and pool have provided the backdrop to some of the most consequential protests for equal rights in American history.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

He also says he's found gratitude for a family who believe in equal rights.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

In the 1970s, Chicano artists in the U.S. adopted Kahlo as an emblem of their cultural pride and demand for equal rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Here’s the poll tax gone, and more and more states passin’ anti-lynchin’ bills, and all kinds of equal rights.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury