1. Warm Up Did Russia have a right to go into Crimea? Did Russia have a right to go into Crimea? Why or Why not Why or Why not Should Ukraine fight back? Should Ukraine fight back? Why or Why not What can the United States and the E.U done to stop this crisis?

2. THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (1954-1969)

3. Effects of World War II An American Dilemma by Gunnar Myrdal An American Dilemma by Gunnar Myrdal Executive Order 8802 Executive Order 8802 Role of President Truman Role of President Truman Restrictions on President Truman Restrictions on President Truman

4. DEFINITION The Civil Rights Movement was – Many separate groups Many separate groups Grassroots effort Grassroots effort Different leaders Different leaders Different strategies Different strategies Common Goal – Securing two things: Common Goal – Securing two things: 1. End of Segregation 1. End of Segregation 2. Voting Rights 2. Voting Rights

5. GOALS OF CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

6. GROUP ONE: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) FACTS: FACTS: Oldest organization (1909) W.E.B. Dubois Interracial Educated, middle and upper-class GOAL: GOAL: achievement of legal equality for all races STRATEGY: STRATEGY: Lobbying legislatures for new laws Brought lawsuits to challenge segregation laws in areas of housing and education

7. GROUP TWO: NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE FACTS: FACTS:1911 Major American cities Primarily northern GOAL: GOAL: Assist blacks moving to major cities with homes, jobs, fair treatment STRATEGY: Inspected apartments Pressured factory owners and union leaders to teach skills

8. GROUP THREE: Influenced by Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) FACTS: FACTS:1942Interracial Founded by pacifists James Farmer GOAL: GOAL: Change through peaceful confrontation STRATEGIES: Organized Demonstrations against segregation in major cities including Baltimore, Chicago, Denver, Detroit Became a major organization, especially in the North as the movement developed in 1950s

9. GROUP FOUR: Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) FACTS: FACTS:1957 MLKing, Jr. and other black clergymen Result of the successful bus boycott Southern, black, church based GOALS: GOALS: End Jim Crow (segregation by law) in the South STRATEGY: Non-violent Protest Passive Resistance Influence of Gandhi – leader of India’s struggle for independence from GB Will become the lead group and strategy until 1968

10. GROUP FIVE: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) FACTS: FACTS:1960 Robert Moses - leader Student organized and led Response to feelings that NAACP and SCLC weren’t keeping up with demands of youth Interracial (at first) GOALS: GOALS: Fight for end of segregation, especially in the South STRATEGIES: Permanent and separate from the other organizations Non-violent, passive Want more immediate change Shift focus from churches

11. SUMMARY What were the goals of the civil rights movement? What was the main strategy of the movement during the 50s and early 60s? Who was involved in the civil rights movement?

12. Practice Question In your own words, please explain why there were so many organizations dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement. In your own words, please explain why there were so many organizations dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement.