Ch. 20 the Civil Rights Movement
Segregation
De Jure Segregation vs De Facto Segregation “unwritten custom or tradition” _ Employment discrimination “_ Southern States Jim Crow Laws Plessy V Ferguson Separate but _ Segregation is legal just _ By Law” Northern States Equal so long as they equal
Plessy V Ferguson is Overturned
Brown V Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall NAACP Lawyer Brown v Board of Education Segregation is _ “Little Rock 9” 9 African Americans try to attend Little Rock Central High School- They are Stopped by the state’s _ Dwight Eisenhower sends in _ Unconstitutional All white Arkansas school Federal troops
Little Rock 9
Rosa Parks Sat in front of a public _ Refused to move to back of the _ Arrested Leads to Montgomery _ Bus Bus Boycott- what is a boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Freedom Rides
March on Washington
Martin Luther King Baptist Preacher Push for civil rights through nonviolent_ Freedom Rides Activist ride throughout _ challenging segregation_ March on Washington 1000s of Americans go America’s Capitol “I Have A Dream” speech 24th Amendment Eliminates Poll Tax & _ protests the south laws- Gerry Mandering
Gerry Mandering
Gerry Mandering
Malcolm X Islamic Used fear & _ “Black Power” movement leads to creation of _ violence Black Panther Party