HyperDic: civil_rights_movement

English > 1 sense of the expression *Civil Rights movement*:
NOUN	group	Civil Rights movement	movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens

English > *Civil Rights movement*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens.
Broader	movement, social movement, front	A group of people with a common ideology / ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals