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Blacks differ on portraying gay rights as civil rights
The clash reflects mixed black reactions to equating gay rights with the civil rights era. Some leaders support gay marriage and equal protection, while others deem such comparisons inappropriate or cynical, citing history and the unique harms faced by African Americans.
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Jason West
Rosa Parks
Green Party
New Paltz
N.Y
West
Gene Rivers
Boston
National Ten-Point Leadership Foundation
Family Research Council
Naacp Board
Julian Bond
Rep
John Lewis
Washington
Bond
America
Lewis
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Brown v. Board of Education
Lowery
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
U.S
Jesse Jackson
Harvard Law School