Challenging Segregation

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Challenging Segregation Big Picture: Academy Of Achievement Photo Credit <http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/photocredit/achievers/wil1-017> Left Margin (top to bottom) Wikipedia image at Answers.com <http://www.answers.com/topic/-122> 2. Wikipedia image at Answers.com <http://www.answers.com/martin%20luther%20king> 3. Malcolm.jpg at answers.com <http://www.answers.com/topic/malcom011-jpg> 4. Wikipedia image at Answers.com <http://www.answers.com/topic/carlos-smith-jpg> I used the Georgia font because I thought it would be fitting for the Civil Rights Movement.

Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee Fought Segregation B. Played a key role in desegregating public facilities C. Used sit-ins in diners, hotels, stores, and movie theatres D. Also registered voters in the South

Freedom Rides A. Designed to draw attention to segregation in the bus terminals B. African Americans and whites rode buses into the South C. Busses were attacked by angry, white mobs D. Violence on news shocked Americans E. Forced JFK to get violence under control Has justice department to take legal action against terminals

The role of TV & Media T.V. broadcast violence against PEACEFUL marchers and protestors American public disturbed by images of police violence against people, especially young children Forces federal government to intervene

March in Birmingham, Alabama 1963 2,500 arrested, including Dr. King * King writes “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” Students attacked by fire hoses & police dogs Protestors were non-violent Forces President Kennedy to introduce a civil rights bill

Changes made b/c of King and the non-violent civil rights movement 24th Amendment: Outlawed a poll tax (paying to vote) Civil Rights Act of 1964 Gave federal government power to fight discrimination Made segregation illegal in public places Outlawed racial discrimination in the workplace Gave the U.S. Attorney General power to end school segregation Voting Rights Act of 1965 * Ended discrimination in voting * Federal government, not local, registered voters * outlawed literacy tests