Synonyms. 1  They rode down a dirt path in the forest amid the thickets of bushes and trees. 2  The birds love the dense thickets and scrub and clumps of bushes like blackthorn that grow in the older sites of the park. 3  Barely 20 feet below us was a dense thicket of bushes, and there the car lay on its side, undamaged. They rode down a dirt path in the forest amid the thickets of bushes and trees. 2  The birds love the dense thickets and scrub and clumps of bushes like blackthorn that grow in the older sites of the park.
Hispanic-American civil rights embody the overall social and economic integration of Hispanics into American society. Hispanic Americans come from a variety of places throughout Latin America, including Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and El Salvador; they may also come from Spain.
The civil rights movement was a heroic episode in American history. It aimed to give African Americans the same citizenship rights that whites took for granted. It was a war waged on many fronts. In the 1960s it achieved impressive judicial and legislative victories against discrimination in public accommodations and voting.