medborgarrättskampen
Medborgarrättskampen, often translated as the civil rights struggle or movement, refers to the long and multifaceted fight for equal rights and freedoms for all citizens, particularly in the context of overcoming systemic discrimination. While the term can be applied globally, it is most strongly associated with the historical struggle for racial equality in the United States, primarily during the mid-20th century. This movement aimed to dismantle the legal and social structures that perpetuated racial segregation and disenfranchisement, particularly for African Americans.
Key aspects of the medborgarrättskampen included nonviolent direct action, such as boycotts, sit-ins, and peaceful marches,
The successes of the medborgarrättskampen in the United States led to landmark legislation, including the Civil