Assignment #6 Racism and Civil Rights

From the creation of the United States of America to the present day, racism against African Americans has led to much social activism and movements. The link below describes many of the leaders who were involved in these movements and social change. The goal of this week’s blog is to examine this list of leaders and choose one to explore. Read their biography and explain their influence on changing the racist behavior, segregation and laws that existing in the 20th Century in the USA. Read other blogs and provide a comparison or linkages of your leader and the one you have read.

Civil Rights Leaders