If they did so, they were usually arrested and sent to prison. By 1960, blacks and whites were able to be together. They could eat together, drink from the same water fountain, use the same bathrooms, and surprisingly even get married. Back in 1991, 48% approved blacks and whites to marry. Today, it is 85% percent approved. Although the percentages went up, some couples are still looked at funny. Some people have a hard time adjusting to the interracial relationships. This will take a long time before it is “truly accepted” to society today. This is why I love The Help. It is a great example for the civil rights movement. The movie teaches people about history. This is something that we should not
If they did so, they were usually arrested and sent to prison. By 1960, blacks and whites were able to be together. They could eat together, drink from the same water fountain, use the same bathrooms, and surprisingly even get married. Back in 1991, 48% approved blacks and whites to marry. Today, it is 85% percent approved. Although the percentages went up, some couples are still looked at funny. Some people have a hard time adjusting to the interracial relationships. This will take a long time before it is “truly accepted” to society today. This is why I love The Help. It is a great example for the civil rights movement. The movie teaches people about history. This is something that we should not