“GRACE UNDER PRESSURE” In the nineteen sixties there was an uproar of African American leaders. This was known as the civil rights movement. There were many leaders in this movement that have forever changed the society that we live in today. They spoke out against the suppression of the African American. This was known as the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks stood up to the white owners of the bus transportation system. Even though she …
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…time. Would we still be narrow-minded and so different from each other? Our two cultures are still very different, but because of them we are one step closer to unity. Fortunately, it did happen, and the civil rights movement was a big success. It was a major break through for the African American culture. Thanks to the courage and cultural pride of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and Malcolm X, our society has changed forever.