Civil Rights: Race Discrimination

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Civil Rights: Race Discrimination Dred Scott Decision Emancipation Proclamation Plessey v. Ferguson Truman Executive Order Rosa Parks and Montgomery Bus Boycott CORE, NAACP Freedom Rides Brown v. Board Eisenhower and National Guard Wallace and Univ. of Alabama Kennedy Speech King – Mountaintop Speech Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965

Civil Rights and Realignment of Parties Some scholars believe that civil rights served as a wedge issue that has led to a realignment of the Democratic and Republican parties (around 1964) Republican Senator Goldwater (AZ) voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Lyndon Johnson - “I think we just delivered the South to the Republican Party for a long time to come”

Recent Events End of affirmative action in California Upcoming Supreme Court case revisiting affirmative action Calls for reparations for slavery There is precedent for reparations (survivors of Holocaust, survivors of U.S. internment of Japanese during WWII) Rep. Conyers (D-MI) has introduced reparations legislation in almost every Congress over last 10 years