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THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (1954-1969)

DEFINITION The Civil Rights Movement was – Many separate groups Grassroots effort Different leaders Different strategies Common Goal – Securing two things: 1. End of Segregation 2. Voting Rights

GOALS OF CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

GROUP ONE: NAACP FACTS: Oldest organization (1909) W.E.B. Dubois Interracial Educated, middle and upper-class GOAL: achievement of legal equality for all races STRATEGY: Lobbying legislatures for new laws Brought lawsuits to challenge segregation laws in areas of housing and education

NAACP

GROUP TWO: NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE FACTS: 1911 Major American cities Primarily northern GOAL: Assist blacks moving to major cities with homes, jobs, fair treatment STRATEGY: Inspected apartments Pressured factory owners and union leaders to teach skills

GROUP THREE: CORE FACTS: 1942 Interracial Founded by pacifists James Farmer GOAL: Change through peaceful confrontation STRATEGIES: Organized Demonstrations against segregation in major cities including Baltimore, Chicago, Denver, Detroit Became a major organization, especially in the North as the movement developed in 1950s

GROUP FOUR: SCLC FACTS: 1957 MLKing, Jr. and other black clergymen Result of the successful bus boycott Southern, black, church based GOALS: End Jim Crow (segregation by law) in the South STRATEGY: Non-violent Protest Passive Resistance Influence of Gandhi – leader of India’s struggle for independence from GB Will become the lead group and strategy until 1968

SCLC

GROUP FIVE: SNCC FACTS: 1960 STRATEGIES: Robert Moses - leader Student organized and led Response to feelings that NAACP and SCLC weren’t keeping up with demands of youth Interracial (at first) GOALS: Fight for end of segregation, especially in the South STRATEGIES: Permanent and separate from the other organizations Non-violent, passive Want more immediate change Shift focus from churches

Types of Protest

SUMMARY What were the goals of the civil rights movement? What was the main strategy of the movement during the 50s and early 60s? Who was involved in the civil rights movement?

Practice Question In your own words, please explain why there were so many organizations dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement.