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        As a volatile mix of hatred and hard times sparks the destruction of Southern black churches, investigators downplay racism as the fuel behind the fires.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
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        Activists around the South are writing between the lines and off the grid.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
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        Finding long-buried records about the Ku Klux Klan in eastern Carolina makes it difficult to evade unwanted ghosts.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
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        Religion is a troubling business.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        October 1, 1996 -
        
  
        Some groups are dedicated to getting young African Americans to the polls.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
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        One of the 1,500 students who spent three weeks on labor organizing’s front lines reports on the AFL-CIO’s effort to bring workers and college students together to fight for workplace rights and social justice. The campaign was inspired by the 1964 Freedom Summer.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
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        This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 24 No. 3, "Way Up North in Dixie." Find more from that issue here.