21 of the top human rights milestones in the last 100 years.

Civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther King, Jr., surrounded by crowds carrying signs, Washington, DC, 1963. (Library of Congress)

Widespread women’s suffrage, the end of segregation in the United States, and regulations on working conditions are a few milestones that today’s society can credit to the last 100 years. 

Widespread women’s suffrage, the end of segregation in the United States…