Arab spring Quote by Bill Ayers

The civil rights movement is something I've looked into a lot. When I was about 23, I started reading up on it all and…

— Andre Gray

The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of…

— John Lewis

The Civil Rights Movement, it wasn't just a couple of, you know, superstars like Martin Luther King. It was thousands and thousands - millions,…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I grew up in the early '60s, and there was a lot of civil rights, a lot of unrest in our country.

— Herm Edwards

There was a resistance movement in the white community, and there was a determined civil rights movement by our neighbors and friends in the…

— Jeff Sessions

In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.

— Afeni Shakur

Covering the civil-rights movement was a mind- and eye-opener for me. Houston was a segregated society, as was Texas as a whole - some…

— Dan Rather

When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

When you live in the South, you're constantly part of the civil rights movement.

— Wadada Leo Smith

The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of the people, and…

— John Hume

I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story…

— Emma Stone

The civil rights movement didn't begin in Montgomery and it didn't end in the 1960s. It continues on to this very minute.

— Julian Bond