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Culture
The social heritage and customs of an organized community,society or ethnic group.
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restrictive covenants
Culture; American culture
Privately negotiated written agreements, which are binding on succeeding property owners, imposing limitations on the use and ownership of real property. Pre-dating governmental ...
lawyers
Culture; American culture
Professionals educated in graduate programs and licensed by state bar associations to prepare and plead cases in lower courts and appeals courts, as well as to provide legal ...
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
Culture; American culture
Proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that was designed to do away with all sexually discriminatory laws and practices. Approved by Congress in 1972, it was never ...
Peace Corps
Culture; American culture
Proposed by John Kennedy on the campaign trail in 1960. The idea of American volunteers scattering around the world to promote democracy and development came to epitomize the ...
television and minorities
Culture; American culture
Protests by NAACP, La Raza and other activists in 1999 highlighted the absence of minority characters on new network shows, leading NBC, ABC, FOX and CBS to scramble to retrofit, ...
marijuana
Culture; American culture
Psychoactive drug derived from cannabis sativa that has become a symbol of freedom or decay depending on audience, regulators and use. Federal surveys of the 1990s noted that 69 ...
C-SPAN
Culture; American culture
Public affairs broadcast cable channel specializing in live and total broadcasts of major events and debates.
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- American culture (1391)
- General culture (244)
- People (1788)
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