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Scott and Shade point out that the civil rights movement fights motivated others to struggle for justice. Through peaceful direct action and registration of voters, the student movement gave origin to profoundly liberation experiences that afterward engulfed American campuses and, soon after, the American war in Vietnam (221).
According to Reichard, in the 1950s, there was underlying poverty in America and so was tranquility and domesticity visible more than real. In the growing civil rights movements, African-American men and women prearranged their communities and launched a firm protest against prejudice and separation, taking courage from the national liberation movement all over the world. Reichard further explains that women’s movement took shape in most parts of the world – advocated for socialite feminism evolutionally change, called for extension liberal feminism of the rights of men and women, exploitation of reproductive capacity and women sexuality and devaluing of women radical feminism.
Civil rights society had a wide range of objectives. These included the empowerment of citizens through community-based participation, expression of personality through the embrace of African American customs, and the fourteenth and fifteenth amendment application of equal protection clause of voting rights to African Americans living in the south, whose constitutional rights were denied. It also fought for the full and equivalent membership of African Americans in American life (Scott and Shade, 222). The civil rights movement also insisted and restless fought for equal educational opportunity and the dictation of poverty. Shade and Scott also state that strategies and goals utilized to realize objectives brought two strains in American life. One was a vision of participatory democracy of communities of natives expressing and finding their political voice by confronting their tyrant openly as well as powerlessness. Secondly, America grounded liberal ideology and market economy, as well as the institutional democracy.
Conclusion Enthought civil rights movements were slow and painful, in 1960s, the legislative was victorious. The movement was broken evidently with Martin Luther King’s assassination. However, at the same time, new personal contacts between Africans and American Americans man an increasing number of institutions and individuals. Most of the students from Africa and exiles came to the United States. Americans and other coworkers went to Africa and most of them returned with obligations and changed perspectives (Minter, 13).
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