Therefore, the biggest struggle of today’s generation is a new civil rights movement — a campaign for equality in life as well as law. In order for today’s civil rights movement to be successful, it must gain popular support through a grassroots support system. Though Darren Wilson shot Mike Brown over a year ago, the “Black Lives Matter” movement has only gained fervor. Statistics reveal that a disproportionate number of African American people are annually killed by police officers, and government investigation into such cases has resulted in little national change. Therefore, it is the moral obligation of the people of the United States to monitor a deep-rooted racism overlooked by investigators. Though some may argue that the legislative and judicial branches will institute tighter supervision of their executive counterparts without further impetus from the public, a grassroots movement is the only way to ensure widespread equality. Furthermore, American history reveals a frightening discrepancy between law and
Therefore, the biggest struggle of today’s generation is a new civil rights movement — a campaign for equality in life as well as law. In order for today’s civil rights movement to be successful, it must gain popular support through a grassroots support system. Though Darren Wilson shot Mike Brown over a year ago, the “Black Lives Matter” movement has only gained fervor. Statistics reveal that a disproportionate number of African American people are annually killed by police officers, and government investigation into such cases has resulted in little national change. Therefore, it is the moral obligation of the people of the United States to monitor a deep-rooted racism overlooked by investigators. Though some may argue that the legislative and judicial branches will institute tighter supervision of their executive counterparts without further impetus from the public, a grassroots movement is the only way to ensure widespread equality. Furthermore, American history reveals a frightening discrepancy between law and