Question

Why civil rights were gained in the 20th Century?

Answer 1

In 1954, the civil rights movement gained momentum when the United States Supreme Court made segregation illegal in public schools in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. ... Their efforts, however, brought much-needed attention to the issue of desegregation and fueled protests on both sides of the issue.

Answer 2

In 1954, the civil rights movement gained momentum when the United States Supreme Court made segregation illegal in public schools in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. ... Their efforts, however, brought much-needed attention to the issue of desegregation and fueled protests on both sides of the issue.