10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of the civil rights movement

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• The Civil Rights Movement began in the 19th century, but became more famous in the 1950s and 1960s.
• The Civil Rights Movement aims to give the same rights to all citizens, regardless of race, religion, or social background.
• Martin Luther King Jr. Is a famous figure in the civil rights movement, and is famous for his famous speech, I have a dream.
• Sit-Ins, Mars, and Peace Protests are the methods used by activists of the Civil Rights Movement to demand social change.
• In 1964, the Civil Rights Law was passed, which banned racial discrimination in work, education, and public places.
• The Civil Rights Movement also affects the women's movement and the LGBT rights movement throughout the world.
• Rosa Parks is a key figure in the civil rights movement because he refused to give his chair to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
• Civil rights movements help promote awareness about the need for social change throughout the world.
• There are many organizations established during the Civil Rights Movement, including the Racial Equality and Anti-Difamation League Congress.
• The Civil Rights Movement is still an important topic in politics and modern social life.