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Common themes in these books on Civil Rights & Liberties include: the struggle for equality and justice, the role of activism and grassroots organizing, the impact of historical events on civil rights movements, the intersectionality of different forms of oppression, the importance of individual rights and freedoms, the power dynamics between individuals and institutions, and the ongoing fight for human rights both domestically and internationally.

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