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[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The Civil Rights Act wasn’t passed because civil rights activists were victimized until the oppressors felt bad for them and saw their humanity, it was passed after MLK got shot and every city burned for a week.

The Civil Rights Act was passed 4 years before MLK died.