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    Right after Malcolm X perform Hajj‚ he had changed his name to El - Hajj - Malik el - Shabazz‚ he still referred to Malcolm X. Malcolm X had shared his thoughts with everyone and found their responses to be positive. Malcolm X had a new outlook on the future‚ he began to speak to all races‚ not just African Americans. Malcolm X had influenced the Black Power movement‚ also known as the Black Panther Party. Malcolm X influenced many people‚ the

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    When it comes to the history of civil disobedience and the history behnd various movements‚ the list can continue on and on. For example‚ you can discuss the movements within the act itself. Such as the very famous Civil Rights Movement that took place in the 50s‚ 60s‚ and even well into the 70s. Mohandas Gandhi‚ an extremely profound believer in civil rights‚ and equal rights amongst all people‚ lead a movement that sparked a movement and defied the British Government. On March 12‚ 1930 he lead

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    The struggle for human rights for Mexican-Americans in 20th century America is just one of the many examples of humans fighting for their natural rights bestowed upon them at birth. This struggle is nothing new to history and has been going on for generations. Dating back to the period of renaissance humanism and on through the Age of Enlightenment‚ the idea that a human being was granted a set of uninfringeable rights on the basis of just being a human has become a central theme in many social struggles

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    In the Deep South‚ during the Civil Rights Movement‚ the attitudes toward the African Americans were negative and caused prejudice and discrimination. These attitudes of hatred cause many activities and acts that transformed their lives into the Civil Rights Movement and then into how we know life today. Some of the events were the most significant to this time‚ that show change in the attitudes of the white people and the declaration of hatred toward the African Americans were the writing of the

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    of the Civil Rights Movement Cause and Effects of the civil rights move By:jaye warren An example of abusive violence is when emmett till got murdered by two white guys because he wincked at a white women.Emmett till’s mother wanted the photos of emmett till dead and beaten to be published around the world to show people what white people were doing to african americans this kind of stuff was going on everywhere in the south. that’s how the civil rights movement started

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    during the 1960’s. In an attempt to combat this problem‚ the Black Panther Party for Self Defense was formed. The Black Panther Party took a different approach to fighting for their rights‚ which caused many to question their legitimacy. Carrying firearms and not being devoted to non-violence were a couple aspects that separated them from all other groups at the time. The Black Panther Party played a critical role for the development of African American rights during the civil rights movement. Huey

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    was one of the many African Americans who endured racial segregation and she wanted to do something about it. Requiring black passengers to pay fares in the front of the bus and then entered through the rear (31)‚ reserving the front 10 double seats for whites (31) and addressing black patrons with obscene language (31)‚ were some of the root causes of the Civil Rights Movement.

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    People today do not understand the lasting effects that the Environmental Movement of the 1960s brought to our world. When the 1960s decade is mentioned‚ the first things that come to mind for many people are the Civil Rights Movement‚ and the generation of hippies – clearly demonstrating that the Environmental Movement is significantly underrated in the modern world. The events that took place in the 60s were certainly not the first efforts of the United States trying to form a more effective program

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    What would the Civil Rights Movement be without its eminent leaders? Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Malcolm X‚ and The Black Panthers achieved many important goals that affected the Civil Rights Movement tremendously. Without them‚ this movement wouldn’t be as triumphant due to the fact it took place during the vietnam war. Theses leaders were also able to overcome the difficulty the draft proposed to blacks. The Civil Rights Movement is one of the most influential movements in American history. However

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    All forms of life have rights‚ whether you agree or not. In terms of the Human Race‚ this has varied throughout time. Especially for people of color. These disputes continued even after slavery was put to an end. It continued on in a movement known as the Civil Rights movement. A movement that is still yet very live today. The movement began with the Montgomery bus boycott lead by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr in 1956 and lasted for about a year. There was an injunction from the local courts prohibiting

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