civil-rights movement

  • 1Civil rights movement — See also: Protests of 1968 and African American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) The civil rights movement was a worldwide political movement for equality before the law occurring between approximately 1950 and 1980. In many situations it… …

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  • 2civil rights movement — (in the US) the national campaign by African Americans for equal rights, especially in the 1950s and 1960s. The campaign included boycotts (= refusals to buy particular products), the actions of freedom riders, and in 1963 a march to Washington… …

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  • 3Civil rights movement — Im Allgemeinen versteht man unter einer Bürgerrechtsbewegung eine soziale Bewegung, die versucht, Menschen und Bürgerrechte durchzusetzen. Im engeren Sinn war die US amerikanische Bürgerrechtsbewegung (Civil rights movement) der Afroamerikaner,… …

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  • 4Civil Rights movement — noun movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens • Hypernyms: ↑movement, ↑social movement, ↑front * * * the ˌcivil ˈrights movement 7… …

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  • 5Civil rights movement veterans — (CRMVets) is a loose, on line association of people who were active in the Southern Freedom Movement of the 1960s with organizations such as NAACP, CORE, SCLC, SNCC, Southern Conference Education Fund (SCEF), Southern Students Organizing… …

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  • 6Civil rights movement in Omaha, Nebraska — Part of a series on African Americans in Omaha Historic places Notable people Neighborhood Museum Music Racial tension Time …

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  • 7civil rights movement — political movement which seeks equal rights for all citizens (often referring to the movement in the 1950 s and 1960 s in the United States that fought for equal rights for African Americans) …

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  • 8Civil Rights Movement —    See CITIZEN S RIGHTS AND PEACE MOVEMENT (CRM; HATNUA LEZHUIOT HAEZRAH ULESHALOM; RATZ) …

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  • 9African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) — American Civil Rights Movement redirects here. For the earlier period, see African American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954). Prominent figures of the African American Civil Rights Movement. Clockwise from top left: W. E. B. Du Bois, Malcolm X,… …

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  • 10Timeline of African-American Civil Rights Movement — African American topics History  Atlantic slave trade · Maafa Slavery in the United States Military history of African Americans …

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