Any- Civil Rights ?s
The NAACP historically used this tactic to take on rascism and civil rights issues?
attacked racism in the COURTS
This individuals arrest led to boycotting city buses
How was Black Power expressed in NEW ways in the 1970s and 80s?
Civil rights leaders were elected to NATIONAL political positions
Which court case ruled separate, but equal facilities were constitutional?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
This was passed to help returning WW2 vets purchase homes, go to college, and start businesses
GI Bill
What is the difference between de facto segregation and de jure segregation
be specific- de facto = by choice, de jure= by law
The individual believed the best way to end segregation was through non-violent passive resistance
MLK Jr.
Presented reasons for urban racial riots in places such as Watts, Detroit, and Newark in the late 1960’s.
The Kerner Report
This case overturned Plessy v Ferguson and integrated public schools in the U.S.
Brown v Board of Ed.
Cause of the Korean War
North Korea invaded South Korea
What led to the decline or fracture of the civil rights movement by the late 1960s? LIST 2
MLK death left no unifying leader; division within the different groups on continuing non-violence tactic:, nation focused on Vietnam
This president sent federal troops to enforce school integration in Arkansas
Eisenhower
What group rejected non-violence and belied a revolution was necessary to gain equal rights
Black Panthers
Which amendment abolished the poll tax?
24th
In comparison to the conferences at Casablanca and Tehran, the meetings at Yalta and Potsdam focused more on what?
postwar issues
end segregation in public areas
This individual preached black nationalism until he traveled the world and saw blacks and whites living in harmony.
Malcolm X
This group of religious leaders used non-violent protests to change public policies/attitudes towards integration
SCLC
This law in 1964 ended segregation in all public places and discrimination in employment?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Gideon vs. Wainwright ruling said that ....
a person has the right to a lawyer from the time of arrest
Campaign aimed at registering African Americans to vote
Voter Education Project
Why did MLK's Chicago Campaign fail?
African Americans in the North did not have the same concerns. Violence was less and voting rights were being used.
This group desegregated lunch counters through sit-ins
SNCC
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1968 do?
Banned discrimination in the sale of or rental of housing
helped rebuild postwar European countries