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1 Challenges & Changes in the Movement
Chapter 21: Civil Rights Section 3: Challenges & Changes in the Movement pages

2 Northern Segregation De facto segregation: segregation that exists by practice and custom De jure segregation: segregation by law De facto segregation is harder to fight White flight to suburbs

3 Dr. King & Chicago 30,000 African Americans to City Hall
End de facto segregation Whites throw rocks

4 Thirty-four people killed Millions of dollars of property destroyed
Urban Violence Erupts Harlem Watts, Los Angeles Thirty-four people killed Millions of dollars of property destroyed

5 New Leaders Voice Discontent

6 MALCOM X “If you think we are here to tell you to love the white man, you have come to the wrong place” Self-defense Nation Islam Blacks should separate from white society

7 Malcom X Pilgrimage to Mecca
“I have prayed … with fellow Muslims whose eyes were the bluest of blue, whose hair was the blondest of blond, and whose skin was the whitest of white.” New view on whites LET US TRY THE BALLOT

8 Split with Black Muslims Shot and killed while giving speech in Harlem
Malcom X Split with Black Muslims Shot and killed while giving speech in Harlem 1965

9 Black Panthers Black Panthers Fight police brutality in the ghetto
Upset that an unfair number of blacks were drafted to serve in Vietnam Self-defense Created free medical clinics, assistance to homeless, daycare centers

10 Martin Luther King Jr. Killed in 1968 in Memphis James Earl Ray Worst urban rioting in United States History

11 Unished Work Affirmative Action: equalize education and job opportunities

12 MUCH REMAINS TO BE DONE

13 CIVIL RIGHTS GAINS Ended de jure segregation Civil Rights Act of 1968: ended discrimination in housing African Americans holding political office grew


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