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Many people were against it. Southern Democrats and republicans were fighting against the act and it took LBJ all his skill to pass it.
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How did southern Democrats react to President Truman's support of civil rights and his proposals to end poll taxes and lynchings?
they voted for the republican canidate in the 1948 election
How long did it take for Hurricane Katrina to recover?
It took then a long time
What were Martha Washington major accomplishments?
She took place in the Civil War, and stayed by George Washington's side for everything.
How long did it take to pain the monalisa?
Did you mean Paint? i don't really know how long it took to "pain" it but i know that after the Monalisawas stolen it took 10 years for them to find it
What prevented early war photographers from taking action shots?
Early wars such as the Crimean or American Civil War? It took several minutes at best, to make the exposures.
What did president ford do for the civil rights?
The 1965 Civil rights act had been passed long before he took the office.
How long did it take African Americans to secure their civil rights?
it took african americans 13 years to secure their civil rights. :D
What were the Nurebreg Laws?
They took away Civil Rights.
How were the Cold War and Civil Rights Movement connected and intertwined?
No relation. It just happens that the Civil Rights Movement took place during that time frame. After all, 1945 thru 1990 is a long time.
Freedom Rides?
Civil Rights campaigners took long bus rides to show that public transport was still segregated in the early 1960s
What it is a civil rights group?
black African Americans that took the row with Martin Luther King .
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The impact from the Civil War for civil rights gave former slaves their freedom, but soon after, segregation took its place and it wasn't until the 1960s that African-Americans really got their rights for good.
What event reshaped Malcolm X's attitudes towards the civil rights process?
When Malcolm took a pilgrimage (the hajj) to Mecca and saw multicultural Muslims praying there, he saw the religion in a new light, and it changed his perceptions of the civil rights movement. It was not long after this he was assassinated.
In which 2 cities in Alabama did civil rights activities take place?
Civil rights activities took place in Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama. These cities were crucial locations for civil rights demonstrations, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Birmingham Campaign, which played significant roles in the civil rights movement.
Who experimented with communism before taking part in a number of civil rights and anti-war protests?
W.E.B Du Bois was an American socialist who took part in a number of civil rights movements.
Why didn’t all Democrats support harry Truman in 1948?
Dixiecrats were angry he supported civil rights. Storm Thurmond took the support of southern Democrats.
What took place before the Civil War dealt with states' rights?
there is nothing that took place lol just playing it was the Nullification Crisis
