What is the difference between The civil rights movement and extortion.?

Question

I'm not ignorant, I know what time it is, I just need a little boost to make something happen.

Answer 1

No...I don't believe you are ignorant...hellishly stupid but not ignorant.

Answer 2

The civil rights movement was a historical movement to get independent freedoms for minorities. Some were being treated inhumanely and badly wherever they went.

Extortion has to do with money or property. Since slaves were considered property, they were bought and sold, and sometimes treated inhumanely.

Answer 3

Jessie and Al get paid either way.

Answer 4

Is this a serious question?  It's like asking what's the difference between a vat of acid and a one-eared donkey.

Answer 5

Civil rights movement is about the airing of grievances by the government while extortion is the forcible asking of money through threats.  Civil rights movement is sometimes used for extortion.

Answer 6

Not too much at all.

Answer 7

An example of extortion is when the KKK stole my great uncle's land and killed him so that his family could live.

The civil rights movement is when my grandfather and grandmother decided that my great uncle was worth fighting for.

Answer 8

A civil rights movement is an activity that seeks to secure the rights and protections for all citizens as stated in a Constitution.  

Extortion as applied to the civil rights movement is the suppression of rights of a certain defined block of citizens who are considered chattel and subject to extraordinary forced outlays of blood, sweat and treasure in their pursuit of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.