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Vor 5 Tagen · American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.
- Bus Boycott to Voting Rights Act
In December 1955 NAACP activist Rosa Parks’s impromptu...
- Du Bois, Brown, Segregation
The NAACP faced competition from various groups offering...
- Montgomery Bus Boycott
The event that triggered the boycott took place in...
- Bus Boycott to Voting Rights Act
Vor einem Tag · The civil rights movement [b] was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.
Vor 3 Tagen · A dramatic shock to Americans' self-confidence and its technological superiority came in 1957, when the Soviets beat the United States into outer space by launching Sputnik, the first earth satellite.
Vor 5 Tagen · racial segregation, the practice of restricting people to certain circumscribed areas of residence or to separate institutions (e.g., schools, churches) and facilities (parks, playgrounds, restaurants, restrooms) on the basis of race or alleged race.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 3 Tagen · Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Segregation was the legally or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separation of other ethnic minorities from majority and mainstream communities. [1] While mainly ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Notable Works: Ellison's Invisible Man (1952) is a profound exploration of the social and intellectual issues facing African-Americans early in the twentieth century, while Baldwin’s Notes of a Native Son (1955) is a powerful collection of essays that examine race in America and Europe.
