Black History Spotlight: The Civil Rights Movement

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Black History Spotlight: The Civil Rights Movement

<img class=" " src="http://media-3.web.britannica.com/eb-media/72/4172-004-9E9E3E5D.jpg" alt="" width="270" height="208" align="right" />Today marks the start of Black History Month. Throughout February, the Britannica Blog will spotlight significant people, places, and events in African American history. This week, we will explore the personalities that emerged from American civil rights movement in the 1950s and ’60s. (Appropriately enough, today is the 53rd anniversary of the beginning of the Greensboro sit-in.)

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