1967 (Exploring Civil Rights: The Rise)

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Key events of 1967 marked a transformative year in the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke against the Vietnam War, while the Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia challenged interracial marriage laws. The Detroit Riot highlighted the violence faced by the Black community, and Thurgood Marshall's appointment as the first African American Supreme Court justice underscored significant progress. This installment provides a detailed account of these pivotal moments, showcasing the ongoing struggle for equality and its lasting impact on society. Stunning photographs enhance the narrative.