Civil Rights Project: How have leaders impacted social movements in the United States? (Part 2)
One of the human species’ most admirable abilities is the capacity to drive social change. Throughout history, movements that promote change have been driven by passionate leaders. Whether it was women’s suffrage, the civil rights movement, the Chicano Movement, or the Me Too Movement, strength and dedication marked the efforts of these leaders.
Your job is to research one social movement` and follow the requirements below:
Detailed explanation of the a modern social movement and comparison to Abolitionist Movement (3point)
Provide a brief summary of the social movement's leader accomplishments (2 points)
1 illustration for social leader
1 quote from social leader
Chicano Movement (Mexican Civil Rights)
Cesar Chavez: https://www.biography.com/people/cesar-chavez-9245781
Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr: https://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086
Black Lives Matter
Co-Founders: https://blacklivesmatter.com/about/our-co-founders/
Black Power Movement
American Indian Movement
Clyde Bellecourt: https://biography.yourdictionary.com/clyde-bellecourt
Women's Suffrage Movement (Voting Rights)
Susan B. Anthony: https://www.biography.com/people/susan-b-anthony-194905
Me Too Movement
Tarana Burke: https://www.biography.com/people/tarana-burke
