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Civil Rights Movement
Title: Civil Rights Movement
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 2426 | Pages: 10.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Civil Rights Movement
One of the most important movements to develop in the l960's was the Civil Rights Movement. Even though things are far from perfect today, conditions for African Americans and other minorities are certainly better than they were in the past. Many people, black and white, risked their lives, families, and reputations to make these changes possible.
Before the Civil Rights Movement began, a quality life for the African American was non- existent. Conditions such …showed first 75 words of 2426 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2426 total…many Northern cities and in parts of the South. It is also reflected in the Congress with the election of more blacks. Blacks now attend non-segregated schools, have equal opportunities in the work force, have equal voting rights, and can enter any public place without fear of being thrown out. There is still work to be done. However, the Civil Rights Movement accomplished one sweeping victory, the destruction of legal segregation in the United States.
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