Write a introduction on what the the civil rights movement was

The civil rights movement did not appear out of nowhere in the 20th Century. efforts to improve the quality of life of African Americans are as old as the united states. by the time of the american revolution in the late 18th century, abolitionist were already working to eliminate racial injustice and bring end to the institution of slavery.

The Civil Rights movement was created in order for Aftican Americans to have the same rights as Caucasians. For example: bathrooms, respect, ect.