Civil Rights Movement bibliography. Freedom Movement Bibliography. See also: Books Written by Freedom Movement Veterans
History of the Gay Rights Movement in the United States, from Life in the USA: The Complete Guide for Immigrants and Americans
Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights.They work to protect individuals and groups from political repression and discrimination by governments and private organizations, and seek to ensure the ability of all members of society
Linda Hirshman’s new book tries to uncover how the LGBT movement accomplished so much in such a short span of time.
Gay Is Fine. No one cares less about Gays, Mormons, Russians, s, cats, or birds. It’s when the Mormons, or Gays, get exploited as a voting bloc, or …
A comprehensive timeline of the U.S. gay rights movement.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) social movements are social movements that advocate for the equalized acceptance of LGBT+ people in society. In these movements, LGBT people and their allies have a long history of campaigning for what is now generally called “LGBT rights”, sometimes also called “gay rights” or “gay …
Covers U.S. and European history before the 19th century, the 1950s and 1960s, the gay liberation movement of the 1970s, and the 1980s through today.
The gay rights movement is a term referring to myriad organizations, groups, and people broadly fighting for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people (LGBT).
Sit-Ins Background & Context. 1960 was the year of the student-led lunch-counter sit-ins. For those who are not familiar with lunch-counters, they were the fast-food providers of the era (McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, and others were just getting started).