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In theory and under the law, they have the same rights that "whites" have in the United States. However, many obstacles have been placed in their way to prevent them from exercising their equal rights until very recently.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 8y agoPeople of color are humans and as humans they are entitled to human rights. Unfortunately not all humans on Earth are able to enjoy their human rights. There are militant hate groups all over the world who take human rights away from various classes of people including people of another race, religion, gender and the impoverished.
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∙ 8y agoBecause, like all people, they are entitled to them. They campaigned for them through civil rights movements in places they did not have them, and got their entitlements.
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What issue does NAACP support?
civil rights and equal rights for blacks and minorities
What did Lyndon B Johnson do to blacks?
He helped to improve blacks rights.
What did W.E.B. Du Bois believe?
Blacks should demand equality and civil rights.
How did the fourthteenth amendment give blacks voting rights?
It was not the fourteenth amendment that specifically gave blacks voting rights. It is the 15th. The 14th gave citizenship and citizenship rights.
What does NAACP support?
Civil Rights and equal rights for Blacks and Minorities!
What year did Martin Luther King Jr standed for the rights for blacks to do what is right?
in what year did Martin Luther King Jr. fought for the rights if blacks
What did free blacks do in the north do to advance their rights and build communities?
the blacks who gained their freedom in the north they founded schools and churches to advance their rights and communties.
What happens after the civil rights movement?
The blacks were mistreated they had little or no rights they were separated from whites this is called segregation. blacks had there own water fountains own restaurants and had to sit in the back of the bus the Civil Rights Movement was a non violent act where blacks disobeyed the rules and demanded respect in words
What did W. E. B. Du Bois believe?
Blacks should demand equality and civil rights.
Why was civil rights important?
because that was when blacks got their rights just like whites did
What did Mose Wright's do?
Mose Wright helped with the Civil Rights Movement. The civil rights movement helped give blacks equal rights as whites.
When did Abraham Lincoln give rights to the blacks?
1862
