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evolutions don’t happen overnight. They are fueled by the blood, sweat, and courage of the oppressed, who may toil for decades before real change happens. Successes aren’t always apparent until decades later when younger generations, standing on the shoulders of those who came before, can take for grantd the changes that occured. In the 1960s and ‘70s, America’s youth rebellions coalesced and an intersection of movements—civil rights, the sexual revolution, women’s rights, and LGBTQ liberation—either emerged or

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