Discuss the development of the Civil Rights Movement, 1950s-present. What were its successes and frustrations? Which events, legislation, and/or leaders do you believe were most significant, interesting, and/or influential? How much progress has been made regarding Civil Rights for all people, and how much work do we have left to do? Keep in mind that “civil rights” relates to more than issues of race, but also gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc.

Discuss the development of the Civil Rights Movement, 1950s-present. What were its successes and frustrations? Which events, legislation, and/or leaders do you believe were most significant, interesting, and/or influential? How much progress has been made regarding Civil Rights for all people, and how much work do we have left to do? Keep in mind that “civil rights” relates to more than issues of race, but also gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc.