Question

Who started the civil rights Movement in the USA?

Answer 1

Answer:

Rosa Parks

The American civil rights movement started in the mid-1950s. A major catalyst in the push for civil rights was in December 1955, when NAACP activist Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Civil rights means ensuring peoples' physical and mental integrity, life, and safety, protection from discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, creed, color, age, etc. The American civil rights movement was a decades-long struggle by African Americans to end legalized racial discrimination, disenfranchisement and racial segregation of the blacks in the United States. On December 1, 1955, the American civil rights movement began when Rosa Parks, an African-American woman, was arrested for refusing to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama.