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— Bernice Johnson Reagon"The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else."
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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.
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I think people instinctively know that their job is to give service and that they are part of a community. It had a great impact on me when my father walked the picket lines and I walked with him during the civil rights movement.
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