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Which civil rights movement did Charlton Heston actively support in the 1950s and 1960s?

  • African-American civil rights movement

  • Women's rights movement

  • LGBTQ+ rights movement

  • Native American rights movement

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Charlton Heston actively supported the African-American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. He was one of the few Hollywood actors to speak openly against racism during that time.
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