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The Civil Rights Movement in America has been a long uneven struggle against high odds, to bring full civil and human rights to all Americans. It has been made up of many movements, only loosely allied in the best of times, and sometimes ignorant of, or even hostile to, each other. |
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The best-known and most controversial part of the movement has been the struggle to obtain full rights by African-Americans. But the struggles for equality for women, homosexuals, the disabled and others have been part of the movement too. |
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The best-known and most controversial part of the movement has been the struggle to obtain full rights by African-Americans. But the struggles for equality ffor women, homosexuals, the disabled and others have been part of the movement too. |
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Revision as of 03:36, 6 January 2002
The Civil Rights Movement in America has been a long uneven struggle against high odds, to bring full civil and human rights to all Americans. It has been made up of many movements, only loosely allied in the best of times, and sometimes ignorant of, or even hostile to, each other.
The best-known and most controversial part of the movement has been the struggle to obtain full rights by African-Americans. But the struggles for equality for women, homosexuals, the disabled and others have been part of the movement too.
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