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Movements for civil rights

  • LGBTQ movementsIn 1749, Thomas Cannon published a work titled Ancient and Modern Pederasty Investigated and Exemplify'd. This text stands as one of the earliest known…
  • Civil rights movement (1896–1954)The Compromise of 1877 marked the end of Reconstruction and the withdrawal of northern troops from the South. This political deal decided the contentious…
  • Civil rights movementsCivil rights movements emerged as a worldwide series of political campaigns for equality before the law, peaking in intensity during the 1960s.