Then an Amendment was passed which made slavery officially illegal, but not until 1865. ... The 15th Amendment was passed in 1870 to the Constitution. ... This little woman inspired many people and she quickly became a symbol of the civil rights movement. It was around the time that Martin Luther King Jr. became a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. ... In the United States, the most outstanding theoretician and practitioner of Civil Disobedience was Civil Rights leader Dr. ...

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