Both Uses of
civil rights movement
in
This I Believe
- My outrage that day became the propellant of my life, driving me straight to the civil rights movement, where I've worked ever since.
Chpt 53 *civil rights movement = popular effort to establish political and social equality for African Americans in the USA (1954-1968)
- I owe the beginnings of rebirth to living in India for a couple of years, where I fell in with a group of Gandhians, and then I came home to the Kennedys, the civil rights movement, and protests against the war in Vietnam.
Chpt 71
Definition:
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(civil rights movement) popular effort to establish political and social equality for African Americans in the USA (1954-1968)