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Compare And Contrast The Civil Rights Movement Of The 1960s

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The Civil Rights movement of the 1960s was peaceful in its protests and was fighting against discriminatory and unequal legislation. The Gay rights movement also fought for certain unequal legislation to be overturned in peaceful protests. Though both tried to protest peacefully, many of the protests and movements were welcomed with violence and terror by the oppressor. Many of the Gay rights movement’s strategies were inspired by the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s. Even though both movements had different goals and causes, they both had to face difficult obstacles and people who wanted to prevent them from achieving the bare minimum of equality. I would say that it is a fair bet to compare these two movements for civil rights because they
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