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Other Civil Rights Movements
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Native Americans Constantly mistreated until 1924~ Indian citizenship act Had no rights until then 1968~ Indian Civil Rights Act passed 1988~ Indian Gaming Regulatory Act One of the most impoverished ethnic groups in America
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Latino Americans Discriminated against in schools Rights were not protected, even though promised through Hidalgo Chicano Movement began/Cesar Chavez Boycotts and protests/ Farming 1971~ Chicanos finally won their rights and were defined a minority group
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Asian Americans Internment camps Need I say more? 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act~ allowed Asians to become citizens BUT… they do pretty well, because they rock. Highest median income Most educated
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Citizens with Disabilities 1973 Rehabilitation Act~ disallowed discrimination against people in federally funded programs ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Must provide equal access and accommodation for those with disabilities
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LGBT Discrimination Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Still discriminated against Employment Housing Public Accommodations Tax benefits Marriage rights Inheritance rights
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