PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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to end racial segregation
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to reduce prejudice against Mexican-American immigrants
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to reform prison conditions
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to improve living conditions for Native Americans Indians
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Civil Rights Movement was a struggle for justice and equality that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for African Americans, in solidarity with like-minded allies, to end legalized racial discrimination and segregation and gain equal rights under the law in the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -The civil rights movement was a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for Black Americans to gain equal rights under the law in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The primary objective of the civil rights movement in the 1950s was to end segregation and discrimination against Blacks. It fought for equal rights and freedoms for Black Americans who had lived for years in oppression despite their contribution to the growth and advancement of the US.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Civil Rights Movement was an era dedicated to activism for equal rights and treatment of African Americans in the United States. During this period, people rallied for social, legal, political and cultural changes to prohibit discrimination and end segregation.
Detailed explanation-5: -What were the goals of the civil rights movement? School integration, desegregation of public facilities, voting rights. In general, the goal was to gain true freedom and equality.