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freedom of assembly

The right to hold public meetings and form associations without interference by the government. Freedom of peaceful assembly is guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution.

Note: Segregation has been described as a violation of freedom of assembly.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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