Question

define civil right movement

Answer 1

civil rights movement definition. The national effort made by black people and their supporters in the 1950s and 1960s to eliminate segregation and gain equal rights. ... The federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorized federal action against segregation in public accommodations, public facilities, and employment.

Answer 2

Civil Rights Movement=> The mass popular movement to secure for African Americans equal access to and opportunities for the basic privileges and right of U.S. citizenship.