A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to as — Ned Sublette
A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to as — Ned Sublette
A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to as — Ned Sublette
A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to as — Ned Sublette
A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to as — Ned Sublette
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A second line is in effect a civil rights demonstration. Literally, demonstrating the civil right of the community to assemble in the street for peaceful purposes. Or, more simply, demonstrating the civil right of the community to exist.

— Ned Sublette
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