HC #2: Challenging Jim Crow Civil Unrest

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HC #2: Challenging Jim Crow Civil Unrest Objective… Summarize the incidents of civil disobedience that challenged segregation and the federal governments reaction to the fight against desegregation.

MLK’s background… PHD- Boston U.- Theology 1957 - Founder of SCLC Philosophy: Nonviolent Civil disobedience Nobel Prize in 1968 Assassinated April, 1968

Civil disobedience… Historically used to rebel against unfair laws. Protests are confrontational, but non-violent The influence of Walter Rauschenbusch on King… The influence of Gandhi on King…

SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference Organized black churches to conduct nonviolent protests in order to obtain civil rights reform. Dr. MLK leading local CRs workers in a prayer

Montgomery, Ala. 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat Fingerprinting Rosa Parks Rosa Parks going to jail Montgomery, Ala. 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat

Arrest record… Edgar Daniel "E.D." Nixon -Leader of the MIA -Encourages Rosa Parks to fight the arrest

Dr. MLK - Spokesperson Montgomery Bus Boycott The Montgomery Bus Boycott “We are here this evening for serious business …. we are determined to apply our citizenship to the fullest of its means.” - MLK The principles of the boycott… - Non-violence - Christian love - Unity Dr. MLK - Spokesperson Montgomery Bus Boycott

MLK & Abernathy being booked by Montgomery, ALA police MLK & Abernathy being booked by Montgomery, ALA police. The civil rights leaders had been indicted for their roles in the MBB. King & Abernathy's homes were firebombed during the boycott.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott Lasts 381 days Effects 42,000 African Americans Montgomery Improvement Assoc. (MIA) coordinates 20K rides per day for ride MLK & E.D. Nixon arrested and found guilty of “hindering business” Empty buses…Bus revenue drops by 67%

The Supreme Court ruled busing segregation illegal Dec, 1956

Significance of the MBB… MLK becomes a national figure Gave the CR movement momentum The SCLC is founded & galvanizes the non-violence tactic The Rosa Parks bus at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich.

The Little Rock Crisis (1957) “I had thought - we'd all thought - that once we got the Brown case, the thing was going to be over. You see, we were always looking for the one case to end all of it.” -Thurgood Marshall, 1977

The Little Rock Crisis (1957) A Federal judge orders LR schools to desegregation LR school board complies Gov. Faubus defied the order DDE federalizes AK National Guard Sends in the 101st Airborne to enforce the law

DDE meets with Arkansas Gov. Faubus, Sept., 1957

The Little Rock Nine

1960-1961: Sit-Ins Greensboro, Nashville, Atlanta CORE & SNCC Sit- in segregated diners in the South… Activism Refuse to leave until served…hurts business profit…. Powerful method of protest. The Greensboro Four

SNCC (pronounced Snick) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee... 1960 – Black college students Youth branch SCLC - Gives Black youth a voice in CRs More militant SNCC activist strategies… - Direct confrontation - Mass action - Civil disobedience

SNCC membership posters for SNCC…