Civil Rights Movement. When John F. Kennedy became president in 1961, African Americans throughout much of the South were denied the right to vote, barred from public facilities, subjected to insults and violence, and could not expect justice from the courts.
Secret Service Special Agent Salary. Pay is based on your salary grade as well as on your assigned location. In 2009, starting salary ranged from $43,200 to $73,354.
How much do CIA agents typically make? CIA agents make between $74,872 and $136,771 for full-time work, according to the official Central Intelligence Agency website, cia.gov. Payscale.com pegs the average salary of a CIA agent at $81,623 annually, with entry-level agents in the $40,000 to $60,000 range.