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SNCC
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Student
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CORE
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Congress on Racial Equality
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SCLC
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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Christian
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NAACP
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Advancement
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COFO
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Council of Federated Organizations
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council
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When one group is treated differently than another group
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Discrimination
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
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People who protest to call attention to a cause, like civil rights
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Activist
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
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peaceful
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nonviolent
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
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keeping things or people separate
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segregation
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
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bringing separate groups together
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integregation
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
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_____ Helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. He delivered his " I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington.
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M.L.K
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____promoted black independence , self- defense, and human rights. He often disagreed with the nonviolent methods of king.
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Malcolm X
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people
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_____ was'a civil rights activists who investigated cases for the (NAACP) and helped James Meredith integrate the UOfMiss
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Medgar Evers
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people
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the____intergrated their all white high school in 1957. A third grader, Linda Brown helped change the laws of school segregation.
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people
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Who is Rosa Park
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started the Montgomery Bus Boycott when she refused to give up her seat to a white man. Secretary of local NAACP
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Thurgood Marshall
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argued before the Supreme Court for the Brown V. Board of Education.
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People
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Linda Brown
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My parents fought for me to attend the all white public school near my house.
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people
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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As the president of the U.S,, u signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, voting Rights Act of 1965 and Civil Rights Act of 1968 into law.
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
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prohibits any restriction on the right to vote. Including poll test , tax, and African Americans.
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26th Amendment
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18 year old or older cannot be denied the right to vote on account of age..."Old enough to fight, old enought to vote!"
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24th Amendment
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Banned use of Poll Taxes in elections
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23rd Amendment
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D.C residents can vote for the president and have electoral votes based on population, as long as the # is less than the least populous state.
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Indian Citizenship Act
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Gave native people the right to vote
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19th Amendment
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Voting shall not be denied an acciybt of sex
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15th Amendment
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Voting shall not be denied on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
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State Constitutions
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lifted the property requirement over a period of 60 years
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The Constitution
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Gave the states the power to decide who could vote
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Traditional English law
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believed only white land owners were responsible enough to vote
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plessy V. Ferguson (1896)
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"separate but equal" law it was Constitutional ·Stayed the same·
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Brown V. Board of Education (1954)
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African American girl sued for the right to go to the school of her choice. Unconstitutional
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impact was that students were able ti attend schools that are public
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Emmitt Till Murder (1955)
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14 year old Chicagoan boy...Gained awareness around the world
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Medgar Evers (june 12) 1963
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he was shot to death in the driveway outside his home by White supremacist Byron De La Beckwith
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letter from Birmingham Jail (April)
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a group of protestors are arrested. including M.L.K. he explains that he protested forv equal rights
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Bombing at 16th Street Batist Church (Sep.15)
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4 girls died...Dynamite was used...Robert Chambless pleaded NOT guilty
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Children's Crusade (May 1963)
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Children were stayed and expelled from school
James Bevel- leader Bull O'Connor- police chief |
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March on Washington (Aug)
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i have a dream speech... for jobs and freedom
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intolerance of a person or group based on their race
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Prejudice
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Prejudice
Discrimination Intergration Activist segregation nonviolent |
