Abstract:The civil rights movement in America serves as one of the most fundamental struggles for equality in the 20th century, as activists including Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights groups such as the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) and the National Urban League strived to end racial segregation and discrimination in America. Despite the significance of domestic developments throughout the civil rights movement, it is also important to acknowledge the effects of global event… Show more
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