Jack of Harts

The 1960s also saw a rise in the Civil Rights movement where hundreds of thousands of Blacks stood up in protest against the Democratic Party’s practice of Segregation in the Southern States of America. Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. became the recognized head of the non-violent protestors and everyone in America saw the fire hoses and attack dogs sent to stop their protests via the new television system. It was a wakeup call for America and King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is still required reading in every American school. America became better because of him.