History A-Level
Broadening of civil rights struggles
What Broadening of civil rights struggles means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Beyond African American struggles, Cesar Chavez organised Hispanic agricultural workers, using strikes and boycotts to secure better pay and conditions.
Topics that use Broadening of civil rights struggles
- Protest and reaction, 1963–72 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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