How Did The Civil Rights Movement Impact The Civil Rights Movement?

During the cold war and civil rights movement, the Civil Rights activist played a vital role in leading the country in the right direction and maintaining the US international reputation. There are a majority that argue the political tension between the Soviet Union and the U.S may have negatively impacted the Civil Rights Movement as both the countries competed to become top dog, the Civil Rights movement came in the way of the U.S so the U.S tried to stop the movement. The U.S was criticized for not providing equal right for all of its citizen while ironically fighting for equal rights of people in the third world country against the Soviet Union. Although the U.S succeeded in influencing many countries, the racial struggle going on in the