1. America and the Progressive Movement
... equal" to be unconstitutional. Though other civil rights groups emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, the NAACP retained a prominent role within the movement, co-organizing the 1963 March on Washington, and successfully lobbying for legislation that resulted in the 1964 Civil Rights Act and 1965 Voting Act.(Foner, "NAACP") One of many important reformers is President Woodrow Wilson, who ... ...
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