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Period 16: The Civil Rights Movement: 1954 - 1970 (jan 1, 1954 – jan 1, 1970)

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Enduring Understanding: While national leaders like Dr. King and Malcolm X brought the discussion of civil rights to a national platform, local grassroots organization laid the foundation for federal policy change.

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jan 1, 1954
jan 1, 1970
~ 16 years