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∙ 12y agoAfrican American workers joined Labor Unions.
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∙ 12y agoworkers joined the labor unions
There were a number of African American Civil Rights Movement that were meant to fight for the freedom of the African Americans. One of the leaders of the movement was Martin Luther King Jnr.
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African American workers joined Labor Unions.
He improve their educational and economic well-being rather than fight discrimination.
The British told them they would be free but didn't keep their word for it
African Americans joined the Labor Unions.
He helped Rosa Parks fight racial discrimination against African American.
There were a number of African American Civil Rights Movement that were meant to fight for the freedom of the African Americans. One of the leaders of the movement was Martin Luther King Jnr.
Discrimination existed within military policies. Black leaders continued to fight discrimination during the war. Blacks were not treated equally within the military.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was an organization created to fight racial discrimination against African Americans. Many blacks and whites alike united within this organization to fight racism.
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There have been literally hundreds of recognized African American leaders since the 19th century that have urged African Americans to fight racism. One of the first was Frederick Douglas who emerged in the antebellum days of the 19th century. In modern times, the most famous of the African American civil rights leaders was Martin Luther King Jr. He was assassinated in the 1960's.For the most part all respected leaders believed in non-violent protests.
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In the 1860's African Americans were still considered to be slaves and any discrimination was overlooked. They had no legal means to fight the discrimination and it won't be until 1964 with the passage of the civil rights act that discrimination became illegal.
The reason they fought was because slaves were usually African-American. They thought they should help fight for themselves.