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Those insurance bond
requirements had been
the classic mechanism by which white southern towns
used to ban
civil rights demonstrations throughout the '50s and '60s and that old bands
had always been struck down as violative
of the First Amendment, precisely because
they effectively banned
speech in public places
requirements had been
the classic mechanism by which white southern towns
used to ban
civil rights demonstrations throughout the '50s and '60s and that old bands
had always been struck down as violative
of the First Amendment, precisely because
they effectively banned
speech in public places
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Those insurance bond
requirements had been
the classic mechanism
00:00:04.873 --> 00:00:10.923
by which white southern towns
used to ban
civil rights demonstrations
00:00:10.966 --> 00:00:12.837
throughout the '50s and '60s
00:00:14.013 --> 00:00:17.998
and that old bands
had always been struck down
00:00:17.001 --> 00:00:19.322
as violative
of the First Amendment,
00:00:19.366 --> 00:00:23.761
precisely because
they effectively banned
speech in public places.
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Movie Summary
Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at the forefront of defending the rights of all Americans.