... part in the fight for civil rights. The issue that would have one of the biggest roles in the reform of America "the Vietnam War. This controversial happening helped spark the need to be heard. Finally, Freedom of speech would also be put to the test in this era. Protests once again would function as a main avenue to spread people ... ...

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... the fine to avoid the publicity King would have garnered. After this police incident, while at a book signing, King was critically stabbed by a deranged black woman. Student activism provided the spark that gave new life to the Civil Rights Movement. On February 1, 1960, four students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College (now University) demanded service at a Woolworth lunch counter in ... ...

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