Racism and racial segregation have continued to become a major issue in the U.S. The end of the Civil Movements signified the attainment of liberty which was sought by the African-American activists. As depicted in the three articles under analysis in this essay, these movements are gaining popularity after realizing that it is only through civil actions and not depending on political leaders, that the lives of the blacks will be protected. This essay aims at analyzing the historical aspects of the three articles and how they impact todays American society.