American civil rights movement, Definition, Protests, Activists, & Facts

American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.
American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.

American civil rights movement, Definition, Protests, Activists, & Facts

Key Events During the Civil Rights Movement

Art of Rebellion: Black Art of the Civil Rights Movement, Black Art

Non-violence Was Key to Civil Rights Movement

How the Black Power Movement Influenced the Civil Rights Movement

Click - Women in Civil Rights - Women in the Civil Rights Movement, Ella Baker, Black Women and Civil Rights, Women and Civil Rights Act

Traveling Black,' a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion - The New York Times, travel book

Youth in the Civil Rights Movement, Articles and Essays, Civil Rights History Project, Digital Collections

The Civil Rights Movement, The Post War United States, 1945-1968, U.S. History Primary Source Timeline, Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress

Movements Throughout History: An Educational Resource Guide

The Civil Rights Movement: an introduction (article)

Why the civil rights movement was also an economic movement - Marketplace

Traveling Black,' a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion - The New York Times, travel book