1. Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed under new President ____________________. The law’s major sections included: Title I: banned the use of different _______ ________________ standards. Title II: prohibited discrimination in ___________ places. Title VI: allowed the withholding of _________________ from programs that practiced ____________________. Title VII: banned ____________ on the basis of race, sex, religion or national origin by employers and unions. Created the __________________________________ ________________ (EEOC) to investigate charges of job discrimination.

2. Voting Rights Act of 1965 African Americans were still unhappy with unequal voting rights so they participated in ____________ _________ which was a _______ walk from Selma, Alabama to the state capital in Montgomery. This event later became known as “__________ _______________.” In reaction to The Selma March, President Johnson and Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Under the act, federal officials could ________ African American voters where local officials were ___________ their registration. It also eliminated _________________________. In the year after the law passed, ________ African Americans registered to vote in the deep South.

3. 24 th Amendment Together, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 created a new voting population in the __________. 24 th Amendment: outlawed the _____ ______ which kept poor African Americans from voting.

4. ____________________ rose to leadership in SNCC and caused the group to become more radical. He was tired of nonviolent protest and wanted SNCC to be _________ black, ____________ white activists. This caused a split in the civil rights movement. Carmichael’s idea of ________ ________ was a call to unite African Americans and build a sense of community. The Black Power Movement

5. In 1966 political activists ______________ and ______________ formed a new militant political party called The Black Panthers. The Panthers wanted African Americans to lead their own __________, demanded government help in rebuilding ghettos, and combated ________ ______________. They often found themselves in violent encounters with ___________. Led to a more serious split in the movement with __________ groups (SNCC and Black Panthers) moving away from more ___________ organizations (NAACP). The Black Panthers

6. The Panthers were very involved in their ______________. They focused on ending _________ and improving ________ in the ghettos. Also wanted to “serve the people” by creating Free Breakfast for Children Program, free _________ clinics, first aide, free clothing, ___________, end of ____________, and _______________ rehabilitation. The Black Panthers