Because he was the president
how can community service workers protcet the rights of clients
Robert E. Jakoubek has written: 'James Farmer and the freedom rides' -- subject(s): African Americans, Biography, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, History, Juvenile literature 'Assassination/Abraham Lincoln' 'Jesse Jackson' -- subject(s): African Americans, Biography, Civil rights workers, Juvenile literature, Presidential candidates 'The assassination of Abraham Lincoln' -- subject(s): Assassination, Juvenile literature 'Walter White and the power of organized protest' -- subject(s): African Americans, Biography, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, History, Juvenile literature, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Helped civil rights by presenting speeches to Blacks and Whites so they get along better for the good of society. If RFK did not give his speeches and use violence then segregation would still be here today and civil rights would not.
Gompers was an early union organizer in the USA. He did not protect rights; at the time he worked, there were few legal rights for workers.
JFK was for and fought for civil rights.
James Robert Kennedy was named after Robert Kennedy as a tribute to the late U.S. Senator and presidential candidate, who was assassinated in 1968. His parents admired Kennedy's ideals and vision for America, particularly his commitment to social justice and civil rights. Naming their son after him was a way to honor his legacy and inspire him to uphold those values.
The cast of The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on PBS - 1989 includes: Tom Brokaw as Himself - Host Ted Kennedy as himself Fang Lizhi as himself Lech Walesa as himself
Robert Kennedy served as the United States Attorney General during his brother John F. Kennedy's administration. In this role, he was the chief legal officer of the government and played a key role in shaping policies, supporting civil rights initiatives, and combating organized crime. He was also a trusted advisor to his brother on various political matters.
Yes! Ethel Kennedy is alive and definitely kicking. She campaigns for Democratic candidates and continues to be actively involved with the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Center.
He was an Attorney general, senator from New York, and a civil rights activist who was the brother of the assassinated President, JFK (John F Kennedy). He was assassinated in the year of 1968 in the Ambassador Hotel.
Absolutely. The administration, especially through Attorney General Robert Kennedy, lead the cause of civil rights in the early 1960s. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the natural culmination of these efforts, even though it was passed in the Johnson administration. Of course, Johnson had been Kennedy's VP, so he was familiar with the effort.
Absolutely. The administration, especially through Attorney General Robert Kennedy, lead the cause of civil rights in the early 1960s. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the natural culmination of these efforts, even though it was passed in the Johnson administration. Of course, Johnson had been Kennedy's VP, so he was familiar with the effort.
Robert F. Kennedy served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1961 to 1964 under his brother, President John F. Kennedy. In this role, he focused on civil rights issues, organized crime, and the administration of justice. After his tenure as Attorney General, he went on to become a U.S. Senator from New York.
there is not one person who is responsible for civil rights. It was a collaborative effort which included people like Martin Luther king jr., rosa parks, medgar Evers, and Robert Kennedy.
The president during the Civil Rights Movement was John F Kennedy :)
Some Southerners liked Robert Kennedy. But many conservatives (perhaps more Southern than Northern) were afraid of changes he advocated, particularly civil rights for minorities. The South, after all, had slavery until 1865, while Nothern states had abolished it longer ago.
Attorney General (1961-1964) Senator from New York (1965-1968) He was also known for being a civil rights activist.