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…Black Civil Rights Statement: “Violence was more effective than non-violence in the struggle for Black civil rights in America.” Intro Black people were segregated all over the U.S., all the public facilities were segregated, including lunch…

…Many changes occurred during the late 1950s into the early 1960s in the goals, strategies, and support of the movement for African American civil rights. Many strides were made for racial equality in the United States. However, while changes…

…Why did the Black Civil Rights Movement become more militant in the 1960’s? Describe the role of one important person who was militant or one important organization, which was militant in the late 1960’s. In the decade of 1954 to 1964, groups…

…of 1955-56 was actually a collective response to decades of intimidation, harassment and discrimination of Alabama's African American population. By 1955, judicial decisions were still the principal means of struggle for civil rights, even though picketing…

…that "seperate but equal" public facilities for blacks and whites did not violate the Constitution. This ruling set a pattern that forced Southern black Americans to live almost totally segregated from white society. A strong civil rights movement…

…The Civil Rights Movement The momentum of the previous decade's civil rights gains led by rev. Martin luther king, jr. carried over into the 1960s. but for most blacks, the tangible results were minimal. only a minuscule percentage of black…

…Civil Rights Several events in the history of America's civil rights movement marked turning points that changed or illuminated aspects of the movement. For example, when a governor from Arkansas closed down the school system to prevent Black…

…the ball rolling for the civil rights movement because it showed the African Americans that the federal government was now on their side. In 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama and ignited the progress of the movement. Soon a pastor, Martin…

…used several books to research add more real life examples and get the perspective of people who lived it Civil Rights Movement in the United States, political, legal, and social struggle by black Americans to gain full citizenship rights…

…civil rights legislation and the civil rights movement of the 1960's.…