1. The Civil Rights Movement Ch. 18

2. Organizations CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) CORE Organization dedicated to non violence Organization dedicated to non violence Martin Luther King, Jr and James Farmer founders Martin Luther King, Jr and James Farmer founders Black Panthers Black Panthers Militant group founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale Militant group founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale Stokley Carmichael coined phrase of black Power. Stokley Carmichael coined phrase of black Power. Malcolm X, aka Malcolm Little joined NOI Malcolm X, aka Malcolm Little joined NOI SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) John Lewis Organized lunch counter sit ins at Woolworths in Nashville SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference) 1957 meeting to organize all protest activities in the South. MLK was elected leader Focused on non violent protests Sit ins, boycotts, marches

3. Freedom Rides Freedom Rides Organized by CORE Organized by CORE Tested desegregation of bus lines in the south. Tested desegregation of bus lines in the south. May 4, 1961 May 4, 1961 13 volunteers boarded buses in Washington DC an began trip to New Orleans to test Supreme Courts ruling. 13 volunteers boarded buses in Washington DC an began trip to New Orleans to test Supreme Courts ruling. Fisk students, Diane Nash, Stokley Carmichael, TSU students and John Seigenthaler made trip through South. Fisk students, Diane Nash, Stokley Carmichael, TSU students and John Seigenthaler made trip through South. Bus was burned and riders beaten on May 14 th in Anniston Al Bus was burned and riders beaten on May 14 th in Anniston Al May 25 Riders jailed in Mississippi by arrangement with Robert Kennedy. Judge sentenced riders to 60 days May 25 Riders jailed in Mississippi by arrangement with Robert Kennedy. Judge sentenced riders to 60 days

4. Move to your Satelite Groups Come up with an example of civil disobidence that you would use to change something that is unfair at Lavergne High School. Come up with an example of civil disobidence that you would use to change something that is unfair at Lavergne High School. Red-Identify the problem Red-Identify the problem White- Determine the type of non violent technique your group would use to correct the problem. White- Determine the type of non violent technique your group would use to correct the problem. Blue- Discuss the solution and consequence you would expect as a result of your actions. Blue- Discuss the solution and consequence you would expect as a result of your actions. Answer each in 3-5 complete sentences explaining your groups decisions.

5. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Passed after JFK assassinated. Passed after JFK assassinated. Lydon Johnson advocate of civil rights from the 50’s as a Congressman of Texas. Lydon Johnson advocate of civil rights from the 50’s as a Congressman of Texas. Filbuster began in Senate. Filbuster began in Senate. Everett Dirksen asked for a 3/5 vote to limit debate and call for a vote on civil rights. Everett Dirksen asked for a 3/5 vote to limit debate and call for a vote on civil rights. June 1964 cloture was achieved. June 1964 cloture was achieved.

6. Provisions of Civil Rights Act Title I banned different voter registration standards. Title I banned different voter registration standards. Title II prohibited discrimination in public areas. Title II prohibited discrimination in public areas. Title IV allowed withholding of Federal funds from public or private programs that discriminate. Title IV allowed withholding of Federal funds from public or private programs that discriminate. Title VII banned discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion or national origin by employers or unions. Title VII banned discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion or national origin by employers or unions. Created the Equal Employment Created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to investigate job discrimination.

8. 24 th Amendment Ratified in 1964 Ratified in 1964 Outlawed the poll tax. Outlawed the poll tax. The Voting Rights Act passed in 1965 allowed Federal workers to register voters in areas where local official were blocking registration. The Voting Rights Act passed in 1965 allowed Federal workers to register voters in areas where local official were blocking registration.

9. Important People Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Robert Kennedy Robert Kennedy Assassinated in 1968 preparing to run for President Assassinated in 1968 preparing to run for President Little Rock Nine Little Rock Nine Little Rock Nine Little Rock Nine Medgar Evans Medgar Evans Leader of the NAACP in Mississippi assassinated Leader of the NAACP in Mississippi assassinated George Wallace George Wallace AL governor who ran for President on a all segregation platform AL governor who ran for President on a all segregation platform

11. Exit Ticket Relate one item in today’s lecture back to one of today’s essential questions. Relate one item in today’s lecture back to one of today’s essential questions. Pick one item from today’s lecture that you can personally relate to. Pick one item from today’s lecture that you can personally relate to. Is there something from today’s lecture that was unclear or you would like more information about? Is there something from today’s lecture that was unclear or you would like more information about? Answers should be written in complete sentences