WAR ON DRUGS
President Richard Nixon
when did the civil rights movement occur?
1946-1968
1971
what was the civil rights movement?
an opportunity for Black Americans to gain equal rights under the law in the United States
What percentage of African Americans were crack users?
80%
how long did the civil rights movement span on for?
What was the most common drug that was made recreational?
marijuana
when did the Poor People's Campaign occur?
1968
What epidemic contributed to the war on drugs?
crack epidemic
what were the three most important protests during the civil rights movement?
Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Poor People's Campaign