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One Year Later: Charlie Kirk Is Gone, but the Fight He Died for Is Just Beginning

One Year Later: Charlie Kirk Is Gone, but the Fight He Died for Is Just Beginning

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This week marks one year since Charlie Kirk was gunned down in broad daylight – shot while doing the very thing the First Amendment exists to protect: standing in an open courtyard, microphone in hand, inviting anyone in the crowd to challenge him. “Prove me wrong” was his standing offer to a generation of students. A year later, the wound hasn’t healed. And at the ACLJ, we’ve watched something else happen in Charlie’s absence – offshoots of the . . .

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