1. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
... lacked enforcement capability. As blacks continued to face discrimination in the postwar years of WWII, the March on Washington group met annually to reiterate blacks' demands for economic equality. "In the turbulent decade and a half that followed, Civil Rights activists used nonviolent protest and civil disobedience to bring about change as the federal government made legislative headway with initiatives& ... quot; (History). Popular groups during the movement such as Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) were some of the several gro...
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