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    CIVIL RIGHT MOVEMENT 1960 Introduction Discrimination is one kind of inequality case example among humanity. One case that still happen until today is black people discrimination. The biggest movement to raise the black people’s right happen around 1950’s - 1960’s. Civil Right Movement 1960s was a movement created toward inequality in African-Americans in politics and social. The purpose of this movement is to efface the discrimination of African-Americans and restore the legal rights

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    to protect our rights ? Discrimination is huge these days; it is calmer‚ but it was huge back then. In the past‚ African-Americans were only allowed to use specific water fountains and on the bus whites had to sit in the front and blacks in the back . The theme in the interview and the speech is that their needs to be a fight to make a change. In the past‚ white people were very powerful and had privileges that African-American people did not. This made African-American people try to change the

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    | | | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. IMPACTED THE CIVIL RIGHTS [pic] How did Martin Luther King Jr. impact the civil rights movement? Martin Luther King Jr. impacted the civil rights movement thru trying his is early life‚ his adult life‚ and his death and Legacy. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929. He was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia

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    white teenagers‚ and those within other age brackets‚ began to see the significance of the Blues in music and lifestyle‚ and all were worshipping the music and its musicians-white and black. It was because of Blues music that white kids ventured into black areas and had a sense of "fair play" long before the civil rights movement (Blues and Rock). As there will always be‚ there were those people who were disgusted with this sort of music‚ behavior‚ belief‚ and lifestyle. However‚ historically and recently

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    thriving settlements all without the crowns influence. Then all of colonies feel back under royal control but that taste of independence was there ‚ all it would take would be the right sequence of events for the colonists to realize their desire for independence apart from their loyalty to the crown . That sequence of events is what led up to the revolutionary war‚ it is this sequence of events in the form of regulations handed down from the crown that are the very catalyst to the revolution and the colonists

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    ASSESSMENT CTTLS 1. Understand the use of different assessment methods and the need for record keeping. Identify different assessment methods Assessment is a term given to check that learning has occurred. (Practical Teaching‚ Wilson p. 114) As she explains it can happen at any stage during the learner course. Through this progress toward their qualification the assessments have different objectives and are named differently. There are several assessment methods that we can mention‚ some are formal

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    won‚ his biggest achievement would be ‘that the world would look at us [blacks] differently’ (Younge 2012). Almost eight years have passed‚ and Americans do look differently at blacks than they did before. Unfortunately this change was not necessarily a positive one. The fact that a black man won the US elections and became one of the most powerful people on earth was said to break racial barriers. Today most people of the black community are worse of (Younge 2011). There was some positive belief at

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    The civil rights movement had been one of the largest‚ ongoing battles in America over equality of black civilians. Not everything had changed with the 1964 civil rights act and there is still inequality today. In 1960 there were still several problems such as the police force. The police forces were still racist and black citizens were not given the same amount of care as the white citizens were given. Also a number of the police force was members of the KKK‚ which means that towns and states were

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    Kansas played a big role in the Civil War before and after it became a state. While Kansas was becoming a state‚ there was an outrage on slavery in the United States. The Northern states fought for anti-slavery while the Southern states wanted to include slavery in the state. Kansas had many battles while in the Civil War‚ and the brave men of Kansas fought hard and long to protect their wives and children living with them in their state. Although many people were trying to make Kansas a confederate

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    Presidents in the Civil Rights Movements Truman‚ Eisenhower‚ Kennedy‚ Nixon‚ and Johnson all had opinions on Civil Rights and racism. Explain each man’s opinion as well as what they did in their role as president (or presidential candidate in Nixon’s case) to help or hurt the Civil Rights Movement. Former United States Presidents Truman‚ Eisenhower‚ Kennedy‚ Johnson‚ and Nixon all served during the Civil Rights Movements. They all had different opinions and went about it in their respective ways

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