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Petition of right to the President, the Congress and the Supreme Court of the United States of America

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Instructing the branches of the federal government to unequivocally defend the rights theoretically afforded to all citizens by the Nation's founding documents and making a series of itemized statements on the signers' positions on and responses to recent decisions taken by the Supreme Court and public administration generally.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Federal Government
  4. Government
  5. History

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