I think the Civil Rights Movement had its ups and downs, but it all ended up good yeah I know you had the Freedom summer,Emmett Till,MLK death. But it all ended in a happy ending.I would have to say Martin Luther King is the most important because he gave everyone hope. I think Civil Rights Movement was all about giving African American their rights and making everything equal and making life fair. I also think that if our society didn't have anything I think it would be the same, but I don't think it would be equal.
Lift every Voice and Sing (1st Verse)
Lift every voice and sing
Till earth and heaven ring,
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty;
Let our rejoicing rise,
High as the listening skies,
Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. …show more content…
Non-Violent protest is when you protest without violence to make or succeed a goal. Where did it begin? Nonviolent protest began in 470-391 BC in China. They used it because they disapproved in war and thought they didn't have to do it but since they lived in a war area they discovered the ways of defence.
How was it used during the Civil Rights movement?
The term Nonviolence was used during the famous Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech he said “ Nonviolence is a powerful and just a weapon. it is a sword that heals. It cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.”Non violence was used a lot during the Civil Rights also known as
“The Congress of Racial Equality” which was made in Chicago in 1942 to end racial discrimination. There first nonviolent strike was in 1943 at the Chicago coffee shop. But not till 1961 there most successful nonviolent strike ended segregation.
Describe how and why it was used in Ferguson, MO in …show more content…
But some schools were only white, and there were some schools only black. Most of the black schools were not educated like the white schools.
“The Little Rock Nine” was a group of 9 African American students who have enrolled and attended in Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas.
There First day of school was terrible, white people yelling at them telling them bad things calling them bad words, but the thing that made them more mad is the governor of Arkansas prevented them from going in the school. So they went back home.
The Mayor of Little Rock had asked the President to send troops to protect the nine students. The troops that the President had called were the 101st Airborne Divison of the United States Army. This army was there at all times they escorted them everywhere they went from class to class.
One year later the schools in Little Rock were closed down by Arkansas Governor, he did that because he thought that it would be better to have no school than have schools with different race and religion. The families that went to that school blamed it on the little rock nine,And it caused more
Lift every Voice and Sing (1st Verse)
Lift every voice and sing
Till earth and heaven ring,
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty;
Let our rejoicing rise,
High as the listening skies,
Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. …show more content…
Non-Violent protest is when you protest without violence to make or succeed a goal. Where did it begin? Nonviolent protest began in 470-391 BC in China. They used it because they disapproved in war and thought they didn't have to do it but since they lived in a war area they discovered the ways of defence.
How was it used during the Civil Rights movement?
The term Nonviolence was used during the famous Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech he said “ Nonviolence is a powerful and just a weapon. it is a sword that heals. It cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.”Non violence was used a lot during the Civil Rights also known as
“The Congress of Racial Equality” which was made in Chicago in 1942 to end racial discrimination. There first nonviolent strike was in 1943 at the Chicago coffee shop. But not till 1961 there most successful nonviolent strike ended segregation.
Describe how and why it was used in Ferguson, MO in …show more content…
But some schools were only white, and there were some schools only black. Most of the black schools were not educated like the white schools.
“The Little Rock Nine” was a group of 9 African American students who have enrolled and attended in Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas.
There First day of school was terrible, white people yelling at them telling them bad things calling them bad words, but the thing that made them more mad is the governor of Arkansas prevented them from going in the school. So they went back home.
The Mayor of Little Rock had asked the President to send troops to protect the nine students. The troops that the President had called were the 101st Airborne Divison of the United States Army. This army was there at all times they escorted them everywhere they went from class to class.
One year later the schools in Little Rock were closed down by Arkansas Governor, he did that because he thought that it would be better to have no school than have schools with different race and religion. The families that went to that school blamed it on the little rock nine,And it caused more