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Originally Posted by MysticCat
Of course I did. The fact that Separate-but-Equal is brought up indicates two things:
-- that the Civil Rights Movement is the most recent example of an American movement seeking equality for citizens, and
-- that the court decisions in cases such as legalized gay marriage and said that providing for civil unions was not sufficient relied heavily on the reasoning of cases that struck down the Separate-but-Equal.
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ehh...I still think the connection is weak.
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But your question was:
So my question wasn't "who said they were comparing their struggle to the struggle of Blacks?"; it was "who said that they were comparing their struggle only to the struggle of Blacks?" The picture that KSigKid posted =/= the entirity of the discussions being had and comparisons being made on this issue.
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Because that is the reference that is continually brought up by their side.