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Did Bill Connor help blacks in their struggle for equal rights?
Eugene 'Bull' Connor was a racist Alabama commissioner who beat, sicced dogs on, and turned fire hoses on peaceful demonstrators during the American Civil Rights Movement. Bull was such a nightmare that President Kennedy quipped, 'Thank God for Bull Connor. He's helped the Civil Rights Movement as much as Abraham Lincoln.' This was because after seeing the horrific things Bull did to peaceful demonstrators, more people from all over the world began to support the Civil Rights Movement.
What impact does the civil war and the civil rights have on the world today?
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.
Was World War 2 a turning point in civil rights?
WW II did have a great influence on the way people thought about civil rights, because the horrible example of Nazi Germany forced people to take the problem of racism more seriously.
What are the limitations of civil disobedience movement INDIA?
depressed classes& muslims do not participated in this movement there was no unity in this movement it was not a strong movement
Who is Paul Robeson?
. Singing and activism Paul Leroy Robeson was an American singer and actor who got involved with the Civil Rights Movement during the last century.
How many blacks were helping in the Civil Rights Movement?
About 6,000,000
What is Martin Luther King Jr. currently doing?
helping the civil rights movement
What does a civil rights movement fight for?
A civil rights movement fights for the rights of all people. A civil rights movement wants to change laws that ensures equality for all people. There are civil rights movements all over the world.
What were Birmingham and Selma's in the Civil Rights movement?
kindness to the world is why birmingham and selma were centers of the civil rights movements
Did Honduras have a Civil Rights Movement?
the revolutionary war lead to the civil rights movement
What were the 2 most important world events in the 1960s?
womens rights and civil rights movement
What was a set back for president Kennedy when he tried helping the civil rights movement?
He could not get Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act. It was his successor president Johnson who finally got it passed into law.
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.
What type of movement is gay rights?
It is a civil rights movement.
Was Josephine Baker involved in the civil rights movement?
Yes She was involved in a civil rights movement.
Father of the civil rights movement?
Ed Roberts was known as the father of the civil rights movement.
What did Emmetttill do for the civil rights movement?
His murder is what started it; it helped spark the civil rights movement
