CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT: 1950'S-1980'S

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The twentieth century struggle for equality, desegregation, voting, education and employment rights for all Americans was a significant period in United States history. This course introduces students to a period that significantly changed how people of African descent in America were viewed and how the world viewed America. It will focus on the issues, people, achievements, frustrations, passion and power inherent in the era.