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Changes to the Movement and the death of MLK
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A Changing Movement What did all the groups involved in the movement have in common?
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Called for a pride in black identity and commitment to change the structures that kept some people poor
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What changed after 1965?
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New leaders emerged as the battle shifted North Groups drifted apart
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What are de facto and de jure segregation?
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De facto- exists by practice and custom De jure- exists by law
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Which of them is harder to fight?
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De facto- it requires a change in attitudes, not new laws
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What was “white flight”?
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When whites moved from the Northern cities to the suburbs to avoid the migrating black population
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What sparked riots in places like Watts and New York?
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Police brutality Inability to gain economic equality
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Which groups were becoming more militant, advocating violence and confrontation?
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Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Student Non-Violent Coordinating committee (SNCC) Nation of Islam
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What was Black Power?
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Coined by Stokely Carmichael (SNCC) Black people needed to define their own goals and lead their own organizations Don’t use white help
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What group started in Oakland to fight police brutality?
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The Black Panthers- started by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale Preached self-defense
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When and where was Dr King assassinated?
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April 4, 1968 Lorraine Motel Memphis TN
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Who killed him?
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James Earl Ray A racist and small time criminal Captured July in London Claimed there was a second shooter Died in prison April 23, 1998
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In March 1968 the Kerner Commission was to study the causes of urban violence. What did they find?
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One main cause: white racism
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The Civil Rights Act of 1968 ended discrimination in what area of life?
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Housing
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Making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination is called?
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Affirmative Action (some people claimed it was reverse discrimination)
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Multiple choice test tomorrow on: Freedom Summer 1964-1965 powerpoint This powerpoint Extra credit (5 points)- who was Juan Romero and what did he do in 1968?
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