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civil rights movement
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rights are compromised
Political framing of US Constitution compromised the rights of african americans -
Rosa Parks
First major crisis in Montgomery Alabama when Rosa Parks wouldnt move to the back of the bus -
civil rights act
The first major accomplishment came with a pssage of the Civil Rights act
- it was a voting rights bill, it had been the first civil rights legislation that was allowed by Congress in the United States. -
eisenhower
Eisenhower signed into Law the civil rigts act which dealt with the issue of voting rights -
national issue
the Civil Rights act became the leading national domestic issue -
major rights
the civil rights included major laws, such as
-outlawing discrimination based off of race, color, religion, sex/gender or national origin -
passed rights
the congress passed the Voting Rights Act
-it prohibits racial discriminantion during voting -
fair housing
the fair housing act prohibited racial discrimination in the rental andsale housing areas throughout the nation.
-qual housing regardless of their race or national origin