From Rights to Lives: The Evolution of the Black Freedom Struggle - Paperbackby Franoise N. Hamlin (Editor), Charles W. McKinney (Editor), Scott Brooks (Contribution by) Broadly speaking, the traditionally conceptualized mid twentieth century Civil Rights Movement and the newer #BlackLivesMatter Movement possess some similar qualities. They both represent dynamic, complex moments of possibility and progress. They also share mass based movement activities, policy legislative advocacy, grassroots organizing, and targeted media