1. Civil Rights Movement: The Agony and the Ecstasy
... brought national attention to civil rights. Perhaps this awareness helped different ideas come out into the open; Duncan suggests that the success of The Cosby Show is an example of how America had opened up to assertive, professional African-Americans (132). However, civil rights problems remained after the ... laws regulating political equality and regulating education and the arts (Boyer et al. 975). People of that era still contribute today; for example, Bill Cosby is still an African-American leader in comedy - he still publishes books; Winona LaDuke is an activist for Native America...
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- Grade Level: High School