On Jun 19, 2013, at 3:18 PM, Yoav Nir <ynir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yeah, and "act" is what Americans call statutes, and Selma is a city in Alabama where there was some controversy about voting rights. You sure need to know a lot of Americana to participate meaningfully in some of these discussions. Sorry. That was directed largely at Melinda who is, to the best of my understanding, an American. The point was that in fact the civil rights movement started with individuals, not the government.