Word: protestantized
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Born in a Catholic slum, McCann began his movement for civil rights in March, 1968. "I am presenting an alternative to the Catholic-Protestant struggle. I am offering a socialist solution." he said.
In October 1968, one thousand Catholics decided to march down a Protesrant route as a demonstration for Catholic civil rights. The Protestant cops couldn't take it, charged the marchers and sprayed them from water cannons.
Some of the street kids. who appropriated "hooligan" as their own name, attacked the Protestant march, and then the Protestants followed the Protestant police to attack the Bogside. Using every milk bottle in the quarter for gasoline bombs, and with the help of thousands of newly-arrived Catholics, the residents...
Perhaps the most important politiextremist Protestants charging into nificant numbers of the Protestant working class. If the British troops left Derry, the fighting would certainly break out again between Catholics and Protestants. "When Catholics see evtremist Protestants charging into the Bogside carrying the Union Jack, it's hard to convince...
The Catholic Church in Northern Ireland has denounced the rebels, which has helped to prove to the Protestants that they are not the Pope's agents. The revolutionary socialist part of the movement has already gained a foothold in the Protestant working class. They have been able to convince some...