How did the various progressive movements of the 1960s/70s seek to bring civil rights and equality for all Americans, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality?

How did the various progressive movements of the 1960s/70s seek to bring civil rights and equality for all Americans, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality? How successful were these movements in the short run? If you look at American society today, would you judge these movements long-term successes? Why or why not?