USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Passed by Congress February 26, 1869, and ratified February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment granted African American men the right to vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -Opposition to civil rights was led by elected officials, journalists, and community leaders who shared racist ideologies, shut down public schools and parks to prevent integration, and encouraged violence against civil rights activists.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).

Detailed explanation-4: -During the Civil Rights Movement, the focus of African American literature was on racial segregation and black unity. Among many factors that led to the Civil Rights Movement was the rise of black consciousness and the impact of World War II among African Americans.