THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR
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decreased participation in the Civil Rights Movement
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inspired enthusiasm for the Civil Rights Movement
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increased segregation in the north
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Congress immediately signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Detailed explanation-1: -King’s “Dream” speech would play an important role in helping pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the pivotal Selma to Montgomery march that he led in 1965 would provide momentum for the passage later that year of the Voting Rights Act.
Detailed explanation-2: -I Have a Dream, speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., that was delivered on August 28, 1963, during the March on Washington. A call for equality and freedom, it became one of the defining moments of the civil rights movement and one of the most iconic speeches in American history.
Detailed explanation-3: -Key Takeaways. The original intent behind Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech was an appeal to end economic and employment inequalities. King believed the market operation of the American economy propagated unemployment, discrimination, and economic injustice.
Detailed explanation-4: -The key message in the speech is that all people are created equal and, although not the case in America at the time, King felt it must be the case for the future. He argued passionately and powerfully.