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Civil rights changed the lives of many Americans by giving more of them the right to vote. It also made it so that every American, regardless of race, was considered equal under the law.
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Civil rights come from?
Civil rights vary from country to country - although there is a Declaration of Human Rights (from the United Nations) - and so all 'rights' are derived from the society a person lives in. We give each other these rights to make community living easier and to help in formulating laws and punishments. (OR for a short answer, The Bill of Rights)
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What laws are designed to give legal recognition to discrimination?
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The march on Washington was the biggest nonviolent protest of the civil rights movement.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 did sought to guarantee freedom of access, regardless of the race, to the "full and equal enjoyment"
What did Martin Luther King do that changed so many lives?
Martin Luther King Jr. made a speech called "I Have a Dream" on August 28, 1963. The 17-minute speech, was a defining moment of the American Civil Rights Movement. There was 200,000 civil rights supporter at the speech.
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Her arrest began the civil rights movement and a year long boycott of the buses. The end result would be the 1964 civil rights act.
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What has the author Dennis Chong written?
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Why are civil rights and civil liberties important?
The civil rights movement is important because according to the Constitution of the United States, all men are created equal and therefore should be treated equal. At present these right are not implemented equally to all of its citizens.
What were the lives of the slaves like after the Civil War?
There weren't any slaves after the american civil war. They were freed by the emancipation act.
What is a yank?
An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) or to Pull, or move with a sudden movement
