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The civil rights era began when a African American woman named Rosa Parks refused to give her seat on a bus to a white man. This started a boycott by other African Americans who refused to sit at the back of the bus. A young minister named, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was chosen to lead the protest and the civil rights movement.
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Many African American organizations experienced difficulties during the 1970's because the United States was at the tail end of the big civil rights push that began in the 50's. Many businesses and organizations suffered backlash because of these intense social changes.