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  • Essay / Reflecting on the Past and Future Years - 1048

    Furthermore, with the rise of the civil rights movement, “new racial and ethnic ghettos were forming. These conditions added to the continued segregation of the South. »9 After every nonviolent protest and boycott, many black men were arrested and charged. Although many people felt inspired and participated in the protests, by the end of the 1960s, 3,600 protesters were imprisoned. As happened in the South, the black community had to come together and help its neighbors. In response to this, "Northern students formed solidarity committees and raised funds for their bond."10 In the document, Andrew states that the main challenge was creating a community among themselves and enjoying