Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question.
Constance Baker Motley
race majority
When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.
race
Whites would rather not be involved in race matters, I think.
By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.
rights
New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.
french
My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks.
distance
King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.
legal
The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism.
african-american
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