US Civil Rights Presentation

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Brown v. Board of Education

Advertisements

By: Kaitlyn Cramer. Immediately after the Civil War, segregation began to rise in the South.

 Was a landmark decision of the supreme court of the U.S.A. concerning racial segregation.

Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case 1896 “ Separate But Equal ” Power point created by Robert L. Martinez Primary Content: The Americans.

Brown v. Board of Education U. S. Supreme Court Decision.

Truman signs Executive Order 9981, which states, "It is hereby declared to be the policy of the President that there shall be equality of treatment and.

Everything You Need To Know About Plessy v. Ferguson To Succeed In APUSH

BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS CHALLENGING JIM CROW 1954 Brown v Board of Education.

Civil Rights in the Courts

Famous Civil Rights Cases and Events. Plessy vs. Ferguson Case 1892, Homer Plessy was jailed for sitting in the "White" car of the East Louisiana Railroad.

Brown vs. Board of Education 1954

Civil Rights Movement June Overview  Key Concepts  Origins/Segregation  School Desegregation  The Montgomery Bus Boycott  Sit-Ins  Freedom.

Plessy vs. Ferguson Background Activists in Louisiana were looking for a person to help them challenge the Separate Car Act in Louisiana. The act.

How did the Civil Rights Movement campaign against segregation in schools? L/O – To understand the key features of Brown v Topeka and to evaluate the significance.

Equal Protection?  The Fifth Amendment (1791): Guarantees equal protection under the law by FEDERAL government  Question: Who does this theoretically.

Brown vs. The Board of Education

Brown Vs. Board of Education By: Damon Mckie. How it began!!!! African American parents began to challenge racial segregation in public education as early.

“Separate But Equal” The Brown v. Board of Education decision.

LANDMARK CIVIL RIGHTS COURT CASES. BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION  Who?- 3 rd grader Linda Brown was bussed 21 blocks from her house to a segregated school.

Do Now 1)What was Jim Crow? 2) What does "separate but equal" mean?

Brown vs. Board of Education By Jackson Sullivan.

A Supreme Court Ruling Brown vs. Board of Education Pg. 372.

Plessy V. Ferguson U.S. 537 Cassidy Osborne.

What it is: The US constitution was created to establish the principles that the citizens of the US wanted to be established in the government It lays.

Fighting For Education Brown v. Board of Education.

The Civil Rights Era. Segregation The isolation of a race, class, or group.

LEHHS FOCUS: Lawyer Reconstruction to the Rise of Railroads.

Civil Rights Cases (1883) Background Civil Rights Act in 1875 declared it a crime to deny equal access to public accommodations on account of race or color.

The Civil Rights Movement

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896  In 1890, the Louisiana state legislature passed the “Separate Car Act,” which required separate accommodations for blacks and.

Mrs. Baugh US History Pages , 964. Vocabulary  Disfranchising  Poll tax  Grandfather Clause  Segregation  Jim Crow Laws.

A history of the constitutionality of segregation in the United States Christine Glacken.

Josh Rosenberger David Gagliardi Josh Haluptzok

Background Personalities in the Case ArgumentsThe Facts Constitutional Precedents The Aftermath $200 $400 $600 $800 $200 $400 $600 $800 $200 $400 $600.

 Reconstruction Amendments:  13 th Amendment ▪ Abolished slavery  14 th Amendment ▪ Granted citizenship, equal protection  15 th Amendment ▪ Suffrage.

Brown v board of education By: Mr. Pirring. Attention Getter Imagine if you were isolated for something as simple as your hair color.

Plessy vs. Ferguson 1896 Angelina Uzueta, Emily Trevino, Elias Ybarra.

Plessy v. Ferguson (state of Louisiana) Unit 7 – The Times They Are A- Changin’

Plessy VS Ferguson Alexis, Chloe, Juan, and Katana.

What it is: The US constitution was created to establish the principles that the citizens of the US wanted to be established in the government It lays.

Civil Rights By T.J.M.. Education Equality (Not) During the 1950s and before, African American children and White children could not attend the same schools.

By: Jorey Scott, Abigail Carpenter. The Supreme Court Brown V. Board of Education is one of the greatest unanimous supreme Court decisions They concluded.

Origins of the Civil Rights Movement Objective: Identify factors that contributed to the Civil Rights Movement; Explain the significance of Brown v. Board.

“THE BROWN DECISION” By Christina Adams. 7 year old Linda Brown was not permitted to attend an all white school near her home. Her family sued and lost.

Chapter 7 Section 2 A Flexible Framework. The Role of the Supreme Court Overturning a Decision – Court decisions set important precedents, but can be.

Civil Rights Movement.

Ali Lawson and Ethan Ealy

The Civil Rights Movement

Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case 1896

Civil Rights Movement Chapter 21.

Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

"I would like the Court to be remembered as the people's court"

Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

The Civil Rights Movement

Journal 1-21 What does “Separate but equal” mean?

Civil Rights The Early Years

Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) In 1890, the state of Louisiana passed the "Separate Car Act" Comité des Citoyens (Committee of Citizens) formed and decided.

How did the Civil Rights Movement campaign against segregation in schools? L/O – To understand the key features of Brown v Topeka and to evaluate the significance.

Challenging Segregation

By Page, Alex, Zander, and Dawson

Civil Rights- Day 1 Class Discussion

Brown vs board of Education 1954

Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

How did the Civil Rights Movement campaign against segregation in schools? L/O – To understand the key features of Brown v Topeka and to evaluate the significance.

Focus Question: What role did the federal government play in the Civil Rights Movement? Do Now: Answer questions 1-2 on today’s handout.

Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case 1896

Roots of the Civil Rights Movement

By: Isabella Armstrong and Brianna Dinch

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896.

Presentation transcript:

US Civil Rights Presentation School Desegregation Mackenzie Emily Ellen

The Beginning of School Segregation in the USA June 7, 1892 - Homer Plessy (1/8 black) bought a ticket for the “whites only”Louisana railroad car- was detained Plessy lawyers argued against violation of freedom and the 14th amendment - Judge Ferguson rejected it-Plessy was convicted Segregation is legitimatized USA “equal but separate”

Brown Vs Board of Education 1952- Cases in Kansas,Delaware, South Carolina and Virginia challenge in school segregation Consolidated cases under name Oliver Brown v Board of Education of Topeka Culmination of years of work by NAACP

Result? Segregation of children was deemed unconstitutional(1954) Earl Warren deemed violation of the 14th amendment American school become intergrated

How effective had this been? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxIf Nfdy1bg

Discussion Questions Does this video shock you? Why/Why not? Whats your opinion? Does segregation happen naturally in schools today? Is it an issue?