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The 1960's
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Many social changes that were addressed in the 1960s are still the
issues being confronted today. The '60s was a decade of social and
political upheaval caused by student and anti-war protest movements,
political assassinations, and ghetto riots. The decade began under the
shadow of the Cold War be ....
Middle of essay ....white support continued to grow. In 1962, with the
first large-scale public protest against racial discrimination, Martin
Luther King, jr. gave a dramatic and inspirational speech in Washington,
D.C. after a long march of thousands to the capital (King 189). The
possibility of riot and bloodshed was always there, but the marchers took
that chance so that they could accept the responsibilities of first class
citizens.
The Negro, King said in this speech, "lives on a lonely island of
poverty in .... |
Number of words: 1771 |
Approximate pages: 7 |
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