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23.1-23.2 Civil Rights for Latinos, Native Americans and Women.

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1 23.1-23.2 Civil Rights for Latinos, Native Americans and Women

2 CESAR CHAVEZ Believed that the only way to improve conditions for farm workers was to unionize them Believed that the only way to improve conditions for farm workers was to unionize them United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) Nationwide Boycott of California grapes Nationwide Boycott of California grapes Believed in nonviolence to achieve goals Believed in nonviolence to achieve goals

3 AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT (AIM) Begun in 1968 in Minneapolis as a self-defense group against police brutality Begun in 1968 in Minneapolis as a self-defense group against police brutality Demanding the restoration of Native American Lands, burial grounds and fishing and timber rights Demanding the restoration of Native American Lands, burial grounds and fishing and timber rights Trail of Broken Treaties Trail of Broken Treaties Protest the U.S. government’s numerous treaty violations with Native Americans throughout history Protest the U.S. government’s numerous treaty violations with Native Americans throughout history Control their own affairs Control their own affairs Land and education Land and education Regained rights to land Regained rights to land

4 NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN (NOW) Pushed for the creation of more child-care facilities Pushed for the creation of more child-care facilities Improved educational opportunities for women Improved educational opportunities for women

5 ROE VS. WADE Women had the rights to choose an abortion during the first three months of pregnancy Women had the rights to choose an abortion during the first three months of pregnancy


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