He had gone to Japan for a sex change operation. Upon his return, he came to the admission’s office. He discussed his situation with the admissions department, and the director was told to change everything in the system regarding Larry. His name changed, his address changed (he had divorced his wife and moved out), his sex from male to female and other pertinent things in the computer system. Once, the civil rights movement focus was trying to stimulate “America” to another level, a level of accepting African Americans as “Americans”. This was the reason for the march on Washington. In the summer of 1963, President John F. Kennedy was president. Although he wanted the march to occur, he was hesitant because he thought a massive civil rights march on the national capital might provoke violence. The march on Washington was Dr. Martin Luther King’s idea, he wanted to call attention to the problem of poverty. “Rioting and police brutality in Birmingham, Alabama, had convinced him that the way forward the thought was nonviolent direct action.” Dr. King’s speech “I have a Dream” led to the passage of two key pieces of legislation – the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of
He had gone to Japan for a sex change operation. Upon his return, he came to the admission’s office. He discussed his situation with the admissions department, and the director was told to change everything in the system regarding Larry. His name changed, his address changed (he had divorced his wife and moved out), his sex from male to female and other pertinent things in the computer system. Once, the civil rights movement focus was trying to stimulate “America” to another level, a level of accepting African Americans as “Americans”. This was the reason for the march on Washington. In the summer of 1963, President John F. Kennedy was president. Although he wanted the march to occur, he was hesitant because he thought a massive civil rights march on the national capital might provoke violence. The march on Washington was Dr. Martin Luther King’s idea, he wanted to call attention to the problem of poverty. “Rioting and police brutality in Birmingham, Alabama, had convinced him that the way forward the thought was nonviolent direct action.” Dr. King’s speech “I have a Dream” led to the passage of two key pieces of legislation – the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of