Civil Rights Movement: A social movement in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s that aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.
Cuban Missile Crisis: A tense confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union in 1962 over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
New Frontier: The term used by JFK to describe his domestic policy agenda, with a focus on issues like civil rights, education, healthcare, and poverty.