Harriet Tubman Fredrick duglass
The language of the civil rights movement has been used to fight the opposition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights. The civil rights movement did not directly affect the gay rights movement, but it did influence some on how they could make their secret open and accepted by others. This eventually became known as Gay Liberation. It may sound similar to Women Liberation, the movement where women wanted rights to vote, get abortions, and have the same pay as men. Another term, Gay Power, originally came from the term Black Power which was part of the civil rights movement.
DR. Martin Luther king, jr.
equality
Frederick Douglass became a leader in 1968.He was one of the most brave men.
The Civil Rights movement was a major part of growth within our society. It took 200 years for our government to truly uphold the phrasing " All Men are Created Equal.."
It involved rights like womens rights to vote and white men rights to keep a gun.
The language of the civil rights movement has been used to fight the opposition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights. The civil rights movement did not directly affect the gay rights movement, but it did influence some on how they could make their secret open and accepted by others. This eventually became known as Gay Liberation. It may sound similar to Women Liberation, the movement where women wanted rights to vote, get abortions, and have the same pay as men. Another term, Gay Power, originally came from the term Black Power which was part of the civil rights movement.
DR. Martin Luther king, jr.
They wanted the right to vote and to be seen as an equal to men.
equality
Frederick Douglass became a leader in 1968.He was one of the most brave men.
The Civil Rights movement was a major part of growth within our society. It took 200 years for our government to truly uphold the phrasing " All Men are Created Equal.."
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.
Abraham Lincoln was dead long before the Civil Rights Movement and the racial integration of the 1960s.
Abraham Lincoln was dead long before the Civil Rights Movement and the racial integration of the 1960s.
"That all men are created equal" in the preamble of the constitution was true for most Americans, but not so for Black citizens. The civil rights movement of the 60's was the process of attempting to bring TRUE EQUALITY to all races to make that constitutional statement true.
The equal rights movement was a continuation of the women's suffrage movement of the previous century. Women were still not afforded all the rights that men had.