CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Dictionary entry overview: What does Civil Rights movement mean? • CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (noun)
The noun CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT has 1 sense:
1. movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens
Familiarity information: CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (noun)
Meaning:
Movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Civil Rights movement" is a kind of...):
front; movement; social movement (a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals)
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