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Was Larry platt really a general?
Yes. No, according to USAToday he got that nickname from his work during the civil rights movement in the 60s.
What is the difference between the 60s 70s and 80s era?
The 60s were characterized by social and political movements, such as the civil rights movement and the counterculture movement. The 70s saw the rise of disco and punk music, as well as the oil crisis and stagflation. The 80s were marked by materialism, technological advances, and the end of the Cold War.
Did the civil rights movement work?
The Civil Rights movement succeeded for several reasons. Television helped gain supporters for the movement. TV showed how some blacks were being treated. Take Bloody Sunday, for example. Many blacks were injured for peacefully marching in the streets. This event was shown on TV, and many Americans were appalled at what they saw. Great leaders of the civil rights movement such as Martin Luther King Jr. contributed to the success of the movement. The civil rights movement was also very organized. Strategies such as sit-ins, bus boycotts, freedom rides, and marches were organized, so many civil rights believers participated. Civil rights believers were very passive, too, which was an effective strategy.
African Americans began a movement in the '60s that was intended to?
call attention to years of injustices
What were the political groups in 1960's?
I'm not sure which political groups you are asking about-- in the US, there were, of course, the two main political parties (the Democrats and the Republicans). But the 60s were an era of social movements: the women's movement (also called "women's liberation"); the civil rights movement, the gay rights movement, the anti-war movement, etc. There were also movements that tried to combine social change with politics, such as the Black Panther Party.
What were issues during the 60s'?
Civil Rights Women's Liberation Equal employment oppurtunity Birth Control
The success of the African-American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950's and 60's had the GREATEST influence on which other American minority groups?
The success of the African-American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s had the greatest influence on Latino and Chicano civil rights movements, which sought to address issues of discrimination, labor rights, and educational access. Activists like Cesar Chavez drew inspiration from the strategies and achievements of African-American leaders, emphasizing nonviolent protest and community organization. Additionally, the movement also inspired Native American activism, leading to greater awareness and advocacy for indigenous rights. Overall, the civil rights struggle provided a powerful framework for various minority groups to assert their rights and seek social justice.
Why Do Guys Ask Girls Out?
In todays society, women are more outspoke and with the womens rights act they tend to be more forward. More men are finding that they dont have to do the "chasing" as they used to in the 50s and 60s. Now its only a matter if u like a forward girl or a more reserved one..
Did the civil rights movement affect fashion in the 60s?
it affected from the way people dressed to they're hairstyles. Due to this the Afro came along being extremely popular and as well as the mini skirt. woman used the mini skirt because they rebeld and felt free when they worn them.
An especially turbulent era in America that involved many disputes over civil rights issues was during?
the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
Who was more famous in the 60s Malcolm X or John Lewis?
Malcolm X was more famous in the 60s than John Lewis. Malcolm X was a prominent civil rights activist and a leading figure in the Nation of Islam, while John Lewis was a civil rights activist who gained more national prominence in the 70s and 80s.
What major events happened between 1898 and 1967?
Both the World Wars occured in the early 1900s. This included the spread of communisam, socialism, and fascism that continued to affect world politics for decades. The Great Depression in America as well as inflation and shortages throughout Europe also happened at around the Same time. The 50s and 60s brought an expansion in technology and scientific discovery including the Moon Landing in 1969. The American Civil Rights Movement also began in the 60s.
