In 1961, the year President Obama was born, most Southern blacks were still disenfranchised.
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In the Middle East, the poor and the disenfranchised have risen up in revolt.
Black Codes and Jim Crow laws once disarmed and disenfranchised people on the basis of race.
But many working-class Protestant boys now feel disenfranchised, as recent violence in east Belfast suggests.
The NAACP had an opportunity to speak for disenfranchised voters before this mess was created.
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Not unlike East Timor, some local people have found themselves disenfranchised in their own land.
But in the South, they had been almost completely disenfranchised by poll taxes, literacy tests and intimidation.
To disenfranchised youths facing such region-wide plagues as unemployment and housing shortages, radical Islam has sometimes appealed.
The result is that 3.9m Americans are temporarily or permanently disenfranchised and 1.4m of them are black men.
The protagonist in the movie is a member of India's most disenfranchised class--that of the urban slum-dweller.
Such disenfranchised persons soon turned to protesting for political reforms, and Nicholas proved as inept as his father.
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It would be easy, however, to classify Aby as a disenfranchised African urbanite.
Academic observers credit Hillsman with creative commercials that break through the advertising clutter and reach out to disenfranchised voters.
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Spraypaint puts self-expression in the hands of the disenfranchised, who overwrite their neighborhoods with their own text and images.
One source of challenge to such stability, some think, might be disenfranchised workers.
According to its own logic, the court has disenfranchised thousands of Miami-Dade voters.
But even if we want to, we can't stand still, we will be disenfranchised by the end of next year.
Even in post-election Florida, where there was reasonable evidence that black voters were disenfranchised, Mr Jackson struggled for media attention.
Homosexuals are not disenfranchised like blacks in the mid-20th century, as the very progress of the gay rights movement shows.
How long can this trend continue before we start seeing the political repercussions of a terminally unemployed and disenfranchised workforce?
The Federal Reserve Board for sure has fully disenfranchised savers as far out as I can see, which is 2015.
Anyone with a brain could see that if the DNC went through with its threat, voters there would be disenfranchised.
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If present trends continue, the report reckons that 30-40% of the next generation of black men will be permanently disenfranchised.
But interestingly, the saxophone ended up empowering three very disenfranchised groups in America and they would be African-Americans, women and children.
Mr Tsvangirai told AFP he would fight to ensure that "no-one is disenfranchised by hook or by crook" in the elections.
It lies in the assertion that non Eurozone countries, like us, run the risk of being disenfranchised over time by Eurozone members.
My mission has been and continues to be one of advocacy for and service to the vulnerable and disenfranchised in our society.
"Otherwise, with no roads, and fear of attack from local militias in unstable areas, many people will be effectively disenfranchised, " she said.
Mr. MOTHERSBAUGH: I started writing music for film and TV because I became disenfranchised with pop music and writing music for records.
There's the great disenfranchised out there that have never had a say.
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