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The Civil Rights Movement led by the Freedom Riders and Martin Luther King, JR.

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Q: What spurred President John Kennedy to support the civil rights bill?
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Who was the president during the civil rights movement?

The president during the Civil Rights Movement was John F Kennedy :)


What action did president Kennedy take in support of civil rights?

he promised federal funding for school desegregation


What action did President John F. Kennedy take in support of civil rights?

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President Kennedy's administration was known for promoting civil rights?

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How did President Kennedy's policies on civil rights change between 1961 and 1963?

During his early months in office, Kennedy moved slowly on civil rights issues. He did not want to lose the support of southern members of Congress. Later in his term, Kennedy became a much stronger supporter of civil rights. He wanted American society to put into practice the principles of freedom that U.S. leaders preached to the world. He decided it was time for the government to take action in support of civil rights.


How did president john f Kennedy initially approach civil rights?

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