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#civil rights movement

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The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.


Jim Costa


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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.


Sammy Davis, Jr.


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The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.


Charles Rangel


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It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and the artistic revolution that was becoming a part of jazz.


Archie Shepp


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When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.


Bernice Johnson Reagon


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Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking.


James L. Farmer, Jr.


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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.


Maggie Gallagher


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I never thought I'd see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so, than black folks was during the civil rights movement when we was in Mississippi.


Dick Gregory


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During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.


Joe Biden


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As a civil rights leader, Mrs. King's vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change was a fortifying staple in advancing the civil rights movement.


James T. Walsh


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