The American Civil Rights Movement

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The American Civil Rights Movement

I Have a Dream Speech Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Baptist Minister Civil Rights Leader Non-violent protest “I have a dream” speech Led March on Washington March on Washington-held in 1963 to show support for the Civil Rights Bill in Congress, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I have a dream” speech. 250,000 people attended the rally.

Rosa Parks Born in 1913 Refused to give up her bus seat. Her arrest led to the Montgomery bus boycott. Montgomery bus boycott-In 1955, after Rosa Pars was arrested, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a boycott of city busses. After 11 months the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public transportation was illegal.

Malcolm X Urged African Americans to identify with Africa. Also urged people to work with world organizations

James Meredith Spurred a riot at University of Mississippi by simply enrolling in school.

Thurgood Marshall American civil rights lawyer First Black Justice of the Supreme Court Served as an advocate of minorities and the poor

Earl Warren United States jurist Served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson thus outlawing de jure segregation. Brown v. Board of Education-court found that segregation was a violation of the Equal Protection clause, “separate but equal” has no place . Plessy v. Ferguson-supreme court ruled that segregating public places facilities were legal as long as the facilities were equal. de jure segregation-segregation that is imposed by law.

Lyndon B. Johnson Signed Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law. Signed Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. Formed Kerner Commission Signed the 24th amendment into law. Civil Rights Act of 1964-made racial, religious and sex discrimination by employers illegal and gave the government the power to enforce all laws governing civil rights. Voting Rights Act of 1965-invalidated the use of any test or device to deny the vote to registered voters. Kerner Commission-created to investigate the causes of the 1967 race riots. 24th amendment-outlawed taxing voters, as an effort to remove barriers to black voters

Black Panthers Founded and led by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton Militant revolutionaries for Black Power.

Civil Rights Organizations NAACP-National Association for the Advancement of Colored People SNCC-Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee CORE-founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality. SCLC-Southern Christian Leadership Conference SNCC-college kids participating in civil rights protests, such as sit-ins. SCLC-churches linked together to inform blacks about changes in the Civil Rights Movement.

Civil Rights Protests Freedom Summer-In 1964, when blacks and whites together challenged segregation and a led a massive drive to register blacks to vote.

Civil Rights Protests Sit-in-nonviolent protests in which a person sits and refuses to leave. Boycott-a group’s refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies.

Civil Rights Protests Selma March-three marches in 1965 that marked the political and emotional peak of the American Civil Rights movement.

Civil Rights Protests Freedom Rides-a series of political protests against segregation by blacks and whites who rode buses together through the south in 1961.

References Library of Congress. www,loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials Museum of Tolerance. www.museumoftolerance,com Quizlet.com