In 1909, Du Bois and other African American leaders joined with white proponents of racial equality to form the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The NAACP was one of the biggest civil rights organizations. The NAACP publicized racial injustices and initiated lawsuits to secure equal treatment for African Americans in education, employment, housing, and public accommodations. Popular people of the Civil Rights movements were Rosa Parks, Martian Luther King Jr, and Malcolm X to name a few. All these people had a significant impact on the movement. Protests and other riots also had crucial impacts on the rights movements such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, sit-in’s, Freedom Rides, Black Power, and many others helped play a role in the success of the Civil Rights
In 1909, Du Bois and other African American leaders joined with white proponents of racial equality to form the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The NAACP was one of the biggest civil rights organizations. The NAACP publicized racial injustices and initiated lawsuits to secure equal treatment for African Americans in education, employment, housing, and public accommodations. Popular people of the Civil Rights movements were Rosa Parks, Martian Luther King Jr, and Malcolm X to name a few. All these people had a significant impact on the movement. Protests and other riots also had crucial impacts on the rights movements such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, sit-in’s, Freedom Rides, Black Power, and many others helped play a role in the success of the Civil Rights