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  2. Civil rights movement - Wikipedia

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    The civil rights movement [b] ... Transition to a fully integrated school system did not begin until 1971. ... By the end of June 1963, ...

  3. Timeline of the civil rights movement - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of the civil rights movement in the United States, a nonviolent mid-20th century freedom movement to gain legal equality and the enforcement of constitutional rights for people of color.

  4. History of civil rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The civil rights movement (1896–1954) was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The era has had a lasting impact on American society – in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism .

  5. We the People: The civil rights movement had roots in ... - AOL

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    The civil rights movement, from 1954 to 1968, aimed to promote racial equity and eradicate racial discrimination within America's legal, cultural and social landscapes. The creation of the ...

  6. Montgomery bus boycott - Wikipedia

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    Although it is often framed as the start of the civil rights movement, the boycott occurred at the end of many black communities' struggles in the South to protect black women, such as Recy Taylor, from racial violence. [7]

  7. Civil rights movement (1896–1954) - Wikipedia

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    The civil rights movement (1896–1954) was a long, primarily nonviolent action to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The era has had a lasting impact on American society – in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and in its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism.

  8. The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached ...

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    The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights Movement gained traction, has died, his ...

  9. Black History/White Lies: The 10 biggest myths about the ...

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    Depending on which whitewashed version of history you learned, the modern Civil Rights Movement either began in the late 1940s or the 1950s, when Black people all across the country suddenly ...