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Campaigners in the early 1960s used more direct action to improve civil rights. They held sit-ins, freedom rides and marches to get publicity. They also tried to increase black voter numbers.
Part ofHistoryThe USA, 1954-75
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Explore the origins of the US civil rights movement through animation and archive footage.