Start the Conversation: Do Younger People Take Civil Rights for Granted?

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

With the passing of civil rights leaders, in any social movement — civil rights, gay rights, women's rights — Can younger people appreciate the way things used to be, or will they take earlier accomplishments for granted? And is taking things for granted a good thing; is it a sign of real progress?

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