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Throughout our world's history, anti-racism movements have played a large role in identifying and confronting the issues of racism in society | Throughout our world's history, anti-racism movements have played a large role in identifying and confronting the issues of racism in society. The groups are as follows: The National Council of La Raza (est. 1973), The Black Power Movement of the 1960's, The Apartheid Era in South Africa (focusing on the Sowetu uprising of 1976 and the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960), and the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. The National Council of La Raza was established to imporve the lives of hispanics living in the United States. This webpage aims to explore a few of these movements that have helped shaped the contemporary social and economic status of these minority groups. | ||
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Throughout our world's history, anti-racism movements have played a large role in identifying and confronting the issues of racism in society. The groups are as follows: The National Council of La Raza (est. 1973), The Black Power Movement of the 1960's, The Apartheid Era in South Africa (focusing on the Sowetu uprising of 1976 and the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960), and the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. The National Council of La Raza was established to imporve the lives of hispanics living in the United States. This webpage aims to explore a few of these movements that have helped shaped the contemporary social and economic status of these minority groups.