History and Impact
The Civil Rights Movement was a pivotal period in American history, aimed at ending racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans. It mainly took place during the 1950s and 1960s.
Key Events
- 1954 - Brown v. Board of Education
- 1955 - Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 1963 - March on Washington
- 1964 - Civil Rights Act
- 1965 - Voting Rights Act
Notable Figures
Some of the most iconic leaders of the movement include:
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Malcolm X
- John Lewis
Continuing the Legacy
Even today, the efforts of these inspiring individuals guide ongoing struggles for equality and justice. 🎓✊
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