The Civil Rights Movement affected the country then and now. During the Civil Rights Movement laws had already been passed giving everyone equal rights, but people still found a way around them by using things like Jim Crow Laws. African-Americans used nonviolent protest to gain their rights. Nonviolent protests allow people to speak
The Civil Rights Movement affected the country then and now. During the Civil Rights Movement laws had already been passed giving everyone equal rights, but people still found a way around them by using things like Jim Crow Laws. African-Americans used nonviolent protest to gain their rights. Nonviolent protests allow people to speak