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[Audio] The spark of the civil rights movement came from the unequal treatment toward african americans. The civil rights movement was an era in which many forms of activism was used in efforts to gain equal rights an treatment for african americans..

[Audio] Booker T. Washington believed in a gratual approach to achieving equality and advocated for education and economic self sufficiency two of his actions towards this goal was his atlanta compromise and founding oftuskegee institute. W. E. B. DuBois believed in immediate and full equality for african americans argued that education and political rights were essential for acheving social and economic equality..

[Audio] Passive protest is a way of protesting with non-violence..

[Audio] Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of the civil rights movement and believed in nonviolent tactics his is mostly known for his speech known as "I Have a Dream".

[Audio] The montgomery bus boycott took place from 1955 to 1956 it was sparked by rosa parks and consisted of african americans refusing to ride city buses in montgomery alabama to protest segregated seating..

[Audio] Militant Activism is a form of protesting that uses more aggressive methods in order to have change. It includes acts like violent protests and disruptive actions..

[Audio] Malcolm X was a well-known and important figure in the Civil Rights movement, and is known for being a militant leader during this time. He was also the founder of the OAAU..

[Audio] The Black Panther Party was founded in 1966 and was founded as a response to racial injustice. It was an organization that would use militant actions..

[Audio] The Watts Riots were a series of riots over 6 days in Los Angeles, California. Some examples of violence during these riots were fires that injured people and burned building, and there was lots of violence between protestors and police..

[Audio] The March from Selma, Alabama was meant to be a passive protest for voting rights, but when protestors got to the Edmund Pettus Bridge, they were met with violence and attacks..

[Audio] There are many differences between passive protest and militant activism, but there are also similarities. SOme of these similarities are that they were protesting for the same cause, they were put into dangerous situations, and that they both receiving media attention about their protesting..

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