TY - BOOK ID - 77874011 TI - The Civil Rights Movement. PY - 2007 SN - 1282060031 9786612060038 1433390744 9781433390746 PB - Huntington Beach : Teacher Created Materials Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. KW - Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. KW - Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77874011 AB - Although slavery was illegal at the beginning of the twentieth century, segregation was prevalent, especially in the South. Through many uprisings, protests, and demonstrations, segregation was finally abolished and civil rights were established for people of varying colors, races, and genders. Today, we celebrate diversity in our nation because of the Civil Rights Movement of the twentieth century. ER -