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 * The Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)**
 * Who:**
 * What:** The Civil Rights Movement was where many African-Americans were fighting for equal rights and integration of public facilities and transportation.
 * When:** This took place from 1955-1968.
 * Where: T**hroughout the U.S., mostly in the South.
 * How:** African-Americans were tired of being treated unfairly
 * Why:the civil rights movements grew out of a century of grossroots efforts in a longstruggle for racial justiceafricans americans.**
 * the civil rights movements is important because for the united states of americans to be able to proclein itself of a great nation and truly free nation.all its citizens had to have equal rights.**

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