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    The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination...
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  • This is a timeline of the civil rights movement in the United States, a nonviolent mid-20th century freedom movement to gain legal equality and the enforcement...
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  • The civil rights movement (1865–1896) aimed to eliminate racial discrimination against African Americans, improve their educational and employment opportunities...
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    in the legal rights of some previously oppressed groups of people, in some places. The main aim of the successful civil rights movement and other social...
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  • Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private...
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  • The civil rights movement (1896–1954) was a long, primarily nonviolent action to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The...
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    During the civil rights movement (1954–1968), American Jews and African Americans formed strategic alliances to challenge racial inequality and injustice...
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  • Look up civil rights movement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The civil rights movement was the social and political movement in the United States...
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    Movement. Taylor & Francis. p. 64. ISBN 9781136175374. Rosales, F. Arturo (1996). Chicano! The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement....
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  • The history of the 1954 to 1968 American civil rights movement has been depicted and documented in film, song, theater, television, and the visual arts...
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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor...
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  • The Northern Ireland civil rights movement dates to the early 1960s, when a number of initiatives emerged in Northern Ireland which challenged the inequality...
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    include: Civil rights movement portal Abolition of slavery timeline Civil rights movement (1896–1954) Civil Rights Movement Chicano Movement Civil and political...
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    contributed to passage that year of the Voting Rights Act, a landmark federal achievement of the civil rights movement. Since the late 19th century, Southern...
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    inscribed on the granite fountain as martyrs who were killed in the civil rights movement. The memorial is sponsored by the Southern Poverty Law Center. The...
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  • "Long civil rights movement" is a historiographical argument regarding the timing and substance of the Civil Rights Movement, advanced by American historian...
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  • Human rights movement refers to a nongovernmental social movement engaged in activism related to the issues of human rights. The foundations of the global...
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    African American women of the Civil Rights movement (1954-1968) played a significant role to its impact and success. Women involved participated in sit-ins...
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  • centuries saw the rise of the civil rights movement, which sought to dismantle racial segregation and secure equal rights under the law for African Americans...
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    photography and photographers played an important role in advancing the civil rights movement by documenting the public and private acts of racial discrimination...
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  • York City. Civil Rights Movement portal Pine Street Neighborhood Historic District "Cambridge, Md. 50 years ago: When the civil rights movement hit". 2013-02-09...
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    Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights movement...
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    The Civil Rights Movement Archive (CRMA) refers to both an online collection of materials about the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s...
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  • The disability rights movement is a global social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all people with disabilities...
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    The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The...
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    The Civil Rights Act of 1960 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 86–449, 74 Stat. 89, enacted May 6, 1960) is a United States federal law that established...
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  • Prior to the civil rights movement in South Carolina, African Americans in the state had very few political rights. South Carolina briefly had a majority-black...
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  • rights Civil rights movement, the social movement in the United States Civil rights, rights which can be exercised in civil law Civil liberties in the United...
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    to gain new rights, benefits, and protections from harm". Bernstein emphasizes that activists seek both types of goals in both the civil and political...
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    the 1963 March on Washington. Fulfilling many key roles in the civil rights movement and its actions to end legalized racial segregation in the United...
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