they were molested
because of the Jim crow laws.
This may be incomplete, but I know of three African Americans that played on the 1960 Packers .... Willie Davis, Emlen Tunnell, and Willie Wood.
Basically for the same rights granted to other Americans
Respect
He didn't. They couldn't vote. It wasn't until the 1960's that African Americans could vote because of the voting rights act.
They were denied service in a restaurant
helped find new homes in cities
One objective of the civil rights movement of the 1960's was to enfranchise African-Americans.
some major cities that change in the 1950s were the African-Americans, Lations, and the Native Americans.
Literacy tests and Poll Taxes.
because of the Jim crow laws.
The Civil Rights Movement was when African Americans moved and fought towards equality for mankind.