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SummaryDuring the 1960’s, the civil rights movement swept the nation as African Americans rallied to overcome segregation and bigotry. Although in the long run these activists furthered the constitution’s promise of equality, they met strong resistance from the predominantly white majority. Indisputably, African Americans have been and remain a marginalized group. However, what about those Caucasian and Asian individuals who marched shoulder to shoulder for equal rights?
Table of Contents- During the 1960's, the civil rights movement swept the nation as African Americans rallied to overcome segregation and bigotry.
- Before you decide to become advocates of better treatment for intercultural couples or shield yourselves from the dominant discourse, you must achieve harmony with your partner.
- Where you choose to reside must reflect a balance in your attitude between militancy and passivity.
- On the other hand, living discreetly within your community can weaken your case for racial equality.
- You can fight for your cause, but understand that the harder you work as an activist for intercultural couples, the stronger the forces of your own culture will operate.
- Do not let mainstream society stifle your development as a couple and as individuals.
- Throughout your life, you will invariably maintain two identities'much like Clark Kent and his alter ego, Superman.
- Before you set out to 'save the world' from injustice and ignorance, strengthen the relationships that bring you immediate gratification and directly shape your whole identity.
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