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What Methods did black civil rights orgnisations use to seek change in the United States in 1954-1964? What did these methods bring about during this period?

2007-06-26 20:34:58 · 3 answers · asked by Smitty 2 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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They used protests and demonstrations. There was a bus boycott, sit-ins at segregated facilities, marches, freedom rides. These led to heightened awareness of the problems of segregation and changes in the laws to provide more protection for blacks.

Look up Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr,

for more info see:
The Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965: Introduction
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65/index.html

2007-06-26 21:07:46 · answer #1 · answered by treebird 6 · 0 0

This may help you get started:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_Rights_Movement_(1955-1968)

2007-06-27 03:38:17 · answer #2 · answered by Jeff S 5 · 0 0

dude, its summer, why the hell are u in school.

2007-06-27 03:37:43 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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