Civil Rights The Early Years

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Civil Rights The Early Years 1

The Slave Trade Cash crops – cotton and tobacco Need for labor – esp in South

Life After the Civil War 16 African Americans who represented southern states in Congress between 1869-1880. The last black congressman from the south in this era was George Henry White of NC. Elected in 1897 his term ended in 1901. For the next 28 years No African Americans served in Congress.

Reconstruction 13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment 3

Hate Reigns Hate groups flourish Whites take away power, restrict voting 4

Jim Crow Laws Plessy v. Ferguson- “Separate but Equal” Homer Plessy arrested for sitting in whites only railroad car in Louisiana Supreme court rules separate is okay if facilities are equal 5

Early Civil Rights Leaders Booker T. Washington (former slave) - strength through $ WEB DuBois- social and political equality DuBois founded NAACP 1909 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 6

Thurgood Marshall – NAACP’s lead attorney Brown vs The Board of Education 1954 Topeka, Kansas – school district sued for prohibiting black children from enrolling in white school NAACP takes it to the Supreme Court Earl Warren – Chief Justice - ruled SEPARATE IS NOT EQUAL 7