U.S. Civil Rights Movement, as realized, 1954-1968
20th Century · realized scope
A broad coalition of organizations, campaigns, and individuals in the United States that pursued the legal and political status of African Americans under federal and state law. It operated primarily from the mid-1950s through the late 1960s, centered in the American South but with activity across the country. It is principally associated with federal legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as well as Supreme Court decisions and organized public demonstrations.
Cluster:Egalitarian Pluralists
Equality and Inclusiveness & Pluralism rise together at the top of the profile, with Assigned Groups low. Standing is extended broadly rather than allocated by role or origin.
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Neighbors
- 1Anti-Apartheid Movement, as realized, 1948-1994Distance: 12Compare
- 2MLK Letter from Birmingham Jail, as stated, 1963Distance: 12Compare
- 3Solidarity (Poland), as realized, 1980-1989Distance: 13Compare
- 4Martin Luther King Jr. (civil rights leadership), as realized, 1955-1968Distance: 14Compare
- 5Indian Independence Movement, as realized, 1885-1947Distance: 15Compare
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