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> Race struggles were a relic of the past 50+ years ago. Race struggles were a current event 50 years ago. The Civil Rights Act was signed in 1968 -- 55 years
by duskwuff 4y ago
> Race struggles were a relic of the past 50+ years ago.
Race struggles were a current event 50 years ago. The Civil Rights Act was signed in 1968 -- 55 years ago -- for example, and it hardly represented the end of racial injustice in the US. (Indeed, it's still an ongoing process in some regards.)