Civil Rights
- Early civil rights efforts
- Greensboro sit-ins
- SNCC sparks civil rights activities
- Voting rights
- A violent turn
- The Great Society: A Helping Hand or a Handout?
- Black nationalism
- Inspiring Others: The Women's, Chicanos', and American Indians' Movements
- For More Information
In 1960, when the civil rights movement first began to gain national attention, African Americans had been working to gain political and economic rights for nearly a century. Blacks had made some progress, but the laws that many...
[The entire page is 5357 words long]
