1. “An ounce of practice is
worth more than tons of
preaching.” –Gandhi
“You are never strong enough that you don't need help.” –Cesar Chavez

2. “The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people
“The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.” -Cesar Chavez “In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.” -Cesar Chavez

3. “A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.” -Malcolm X
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”
-Malcom X

4. “Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.” -Malcolm X “I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.” -Rosa Parks

5. Warm up 4/28/15
Look at the map on p What was the law for AZ? What color did all the states become after 1954?
There will be a quiz Thursday over the Civil Rights Acts on the brown wkst

6. Major Civil Rights Reform
Complete the organizer about the Civil Rights.
Answer all parts of each question.
Due at the beginning of class tomorrow – put in your notebook

7. 4/29/15 warm up is AVID work
Put a #1 in the box of Brown v Board of Ed
Draw a picture to show the effect of B v B of Ed
Put a #2 in the Civil Rights Act of 1964
In #5, find “Malcolm X” and put a box around his name. If you didn’t write about him, add his name somewhere in #5
Circle NAACP in the “Fighting Segregation” column
Under the “I Have A Dream” question, write “GOAL OF SPEECH – CHANGE FEDERAL LAWS”

8. group work you need a group of 4
pick up a poster board & envelope of orange strips
using the book & your prior knowledge, place the details under the correct heading
do NOT glue or tape them on

9. confirm accurate facts
Brown v Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall, Kansas, lower court ruled segregation was ok, neighborhood school, Chief Justice Earl Warren
Sit ins
1960 throughout South, refused to leave stores, well behaved protestors
Freedom rides
1960 South Carolina, bus facilities …, not enforced, violence, SNCC, CORE
Little Rock 9
Arkansas, 1957, students were threatened & harassed, Governor ordered National Guard to keep African Americans out
Montgomery Bus Boycott
blacks had to ride in the back, Rosa Parks, Alabama, NAACP did 1 day strike, lasted 381 days, 1955,

10. group work get cup of green strips
using the book & your prior knowledge, place the details under the correct heading THINK
do NOT glue or tape them on
bonus points for groups that get the facts right on your own
fold brown paper, transfer all information onto your own paper
write summary in space provided
glue into notebook

11. confirm accurate facts
Brown v Board of Education
Chief Justice Earl Warren, overturned Plessy v Ferguson, separate but equal unconstitutional
Sit ins
businesses changed, violence by whites, spread
Freedom rides
Robert F. Kennedy sent in federal marshals, 1961 new laws, violence
Little Rock 9
showed how strong racism was, Pres. Eisenhower sent troops to protect students
Montgomery Bus Boycott
bus company & others lost $$, MLK, 1956 ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional

12. Warm up is a quiz. Quickly review your brown organizer notesheet
Warm up is a quiz. Quickly review your brown organizer notesheet. Tape it into your notebook while you are at it!
Notebooks are due Friday beginning of class, or today if you are ready!

13. “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” -MLK
"If man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.” -MLK

14. Civil Rights Movement

15. Early Civil Rights Movement
Abolitionist Movement
After Reconstruction
Segregation was LEGAL
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v. Ferguson
“Separate but equal”
NAACP founded in 1909
W.E.B. Du Bois
1942 CORE founded
Congress on Racial Equality

16. Truman Years 1947 1948 Jackie Robinson military became desegregated
1st African American on MLB team
1948
military became desegregated

17. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas 1954
Challenged “separate but equal” laws
Supreme Court declared segregated schools UNCONSTITUTIONAL

18. Chief Justice Earl Warren
“We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal…Such segregation is a denial of the equal protection of the laws.”
***What is the impact of this court decision on our country? Write it on the brown paper.

19. The Little Rock Nine 1957
Arkansas Governor Faubus violated a federal court order to integrate the schools
Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas
ordered National Guard to keep out 9 African American students
Pres. Eisenhower sent federal troops to protect the 9 students
***What is the impact of this event on our
country?
Write it on the brown paper.

20. Montgomery Bus Boycotts 1955
Rosa Parks
refused to give up seat
arrested
NAACP called for boycott
Martin Luther King Jr.
success of boycotts made King a national civil rights leader
1956 Supreme Court ruled segregated buses illegal
***What is the impact of this boycott on our country?
Write it on the brown paper.

21. SCLC (nothing to write here, just read) 1957
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
organized nonviolent protests
Martin Luther King Jr. elected leader
“We shall so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process.”
What will his methods be?

22. Sit-in Movement Greensboro, North Carolina 4 college students
staged Sit-in
owner gave in after 6 months & let them sit there
led to SNCC
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

23. How did these sit- ins affect our country?
“With their very bodies they obstructed the wheels of injustice.” -Civil Rights Leader James Farmer
How did these sit- ins affect our country?

24. Freedom Rides
1960 Supreme Court ordered that bus station facilities be open to all passengers
CORE sent Freedom Riders on bus trips
May 14 Anniston, Alabama
bus firebombed
Pres. Kennedy stepped in to protect Riders when Alabama officials wouldn’t

25. Freedom Riders ***What is the impact of this event on our country?
Write it on the brown paper.

26. Birmingham, Alabama Strict enforcement of segregation
King used sit-ins & marches
protestors arrested
“Letter from a Birmingham Jail”

28. Birmingham Campaign Outcome
King’s demands met
federal gov. helped
Bombings (churches)
Pres. Kennedy sent troops to restore order

29. March on Washington August 28, 1963 more than 200,000 marched on D.C.
Jobs & Freedom
MLK
“I Have a Dream” speech

30. Civil Rights Act July 2, 1964 Signed by Pres. Johnson
Banned discrimination in employment and in public accommodations

31. Voting Rights 24th Amendment
banned states from taxing citizens to vote

32. Don’t have to prove you can read or write
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Passed by Pres. Johnson
Couldn’t deny right to vote base on color or race
Banned literacy tests
Don’t have to prove you can read or write

33. Race Riots
Watts, Los Angeles 1965
Detroit 1967

34. “Black Power” Tensions between groups SNCC vs. King
Stokely Carmichael 1966 formed Black Power
Gold Medalist Tommie Smith and Bronze medalist John Carlos showing the raised fist on the podium after the 200m in the 1968 Summer Olympics

35. “Black Power” Black Panthers Oakland, CA in 1966
Huey Newton & Bobby Seale

36. What is happening in Baltimore this past week?
“You can be filled with bitterness and with hatred and a desire for revenge. We can move in that direction as a country, in great polarization, black people amongst blacks and white people amongst whites, filled with hatred toward one another. Or we can make an effort, like Martin Luther King did, to understand and to comprehend, and replace that violence, that stain of bloodshed that has spread across the land, with compassion and love.”
-Robert Kennedy, April
(assassinated June 1968)
What is happening in Baltimore this past week?

37. Warm up 5/5/15
Read the section about the counterculture on p and answer the reading check question.

38. people moved to the suburbs, baby boom
*Increase in Educational Opportunities
GI Bill – college $ for WWII vets
Title IX – equal opportunity for women to attend college
In addition to the changes the Civil Rights movement caused, these changes happened too
Popular Culture
1. conformity or counter-culture
2. mass media: tv, radio, rock and roll, sports, Jackie Robinson
summary:
*Great Society – Pres. Johnson (LBJ)
Pres. Johnson’s plan to help the poor
War on poverty – provide jobs & education
medicare & medicaid

39. Court Cases that contributed to the US changing
Brown v Board of Education
Miranda v Arizona
Gideon v Wainwright
Reynolds v Sims
NY Times Co v Sullivan
Roe v Wade
Chief Justice Earl Warren was the head of the Supreme Court for all of them except Roe v Wade

40. The Civil Rights Movement motivated women to fight for their civil rights
Why were women dissatisfied in the 1950’s & 1960’s? p
What is NOW?
What are their goals?
How did they try to achieve their goals?
What is the ERA?
It was passed by Congress but by 1982 it was ________ states short. It ___________________________________.
Why did some people oppose it?
Betty Friedan (p. 988) Why was she fired? _________________________________________
Book she wrote ___________________________________________
Reforms she wanted: ______________________________________________________________
1st President of ________________
List 3 positive effects of the women’s rights movement. (chart p. 987, p. 990)
Why did the movement lose momentum and energy in the late 1970’s?

41. Look at the list of activists on p. 998 – 999. Choose 2 to summarize
warm up 5/6/15
Look at the list of activists on p. 998 – 999.
Choose 2 to summarize

42. Circle vocabulary words
happening
after the
warm up
Read the Chavez article Complete the questions fold & glue into your notebook
# the paragraphs
Circle vocabulary words

43. Cesar Chavez read 994 & 996 about his activities
make this chart for during Thursday’s video
Grievances
Victories

44. Thursday
No warm up today. During the video, complete the chart you made yesterday.
Grievances
Victories

45. Pres. John F. Kennedy – JFK
Assassinations
Pres. John F. Kennedy – JFK
US president 1960 – 1963
stand off with USSR over
missiles in Cuba
killed during a campaign trip to
Dallas, Texas while riding with
his wife, Nov. 1963
Lee Harvey Oswald was
arrested for the shooting
He was killed 2 days later by
Jack Ruby
mystery still surrounds JFK’s death
did it involve Cubans, USSR, the mob, 1 shooter, 2 shooters??
Malcolm X – Nation of Islam leader
born Malcolm Little
became part of Nation of Islam & led as 2nd in command, very popular
argued for separate country for blacks, black supremacy, segregation
violence for self-defense is fine
powerful speaker, inspired Cassius Clay to convert to Islam = Muhammad Ali
traveled to Africa & the Middle East
converted to Sunni Muslim & left the Nation of Islam
1964 – against racism & became willing to work with civil rights leaders
Shot in Feb by Nation of Islam members: some argued it was jealousy by the leader

46. Martin Luther King Jr -MLK Robert F. Kennedy – RFK
Baptist minister
father of 4 children
preached non-violence
killed while in Memphis, TN supporting striking trash collectors April 1968
riots in over 100 cities after his death
James Earl Ray arrested 2 months later but King’s family doubted his guilt his whole life
last speech “I’ve been to the Mountaintop”
Robert F. Kennedy – RFK
younger brother of JFK
campaigning for Pres.
shot in LA, June 1968
shot by Sirhan Sirhan
serving life in prison
RFK had promised Israel that if he was elected president, he would send 50 fighter jets to help their fight with Palestine

47. summary they were powerful people didn’t agree with their beliefs
Why were these men assassinated?
they were powerful
people didn’t agree with their beliefs
bring notoriety to the shooter