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S/H/114. To what extent did attitudes towards Black Civil Rights change in the United States between 1865 and 1970?

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2008
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The paper examines the change in attitudes towards black civil rights since the end of the Civil War reporting on the amendments to the Civil Rights Act, the African-American representation at the elections, the protests against inequality of the early 1900s, Roosevelt's New Deal, the Second World War, the post-war 'Brown' verdict that outlawed segregation, etc. The transformation of black perceptions is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Black, civil rights, segregation, discrimination,

 
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