1. Civil Rights Movement

2. Why was it Necessary Reconstruction 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment
Jim Crow era
Plessy v. Ferguson
WWII
Truman and a civil rights commission
W.E.B. DuBois and Ralph Bunche
CRC: support an anti-lynching law and desegregate the military by executive order

3. The Movement
Non-violent movement, the thought that went into it and the impact of TV
Brown v. Board of Education
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sit-ins
Freedom rides
Birmingham campaign
March on Washington
Freedom Summer (1964) and Selma March

4. Advocates
MLK Jr. and non-violent protest gained support of presidents and the majority of voters in the 60’s
Malcolm X
Stokely Carmichael “Black Power”
Black Panthers
Northern Urban African Americans vs. Southern African Americans

5. The Movement De jure segregation De facto segregation
Segregation imposed by law
De facto segregation
Segregation that occurs not by law but is just assumed to happen
The Black Power rhetoric, violent riots alienated the public and hurt the cause
B.P.: protect, empower, promote pride
Opponents claimed they were dangerous

6. Impact on Others
Women participation prompted them to to form their own organizations
The Feminine Mystique
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Roe v. Wade
Latinos
Native Americans
Rights of the accused (Miranda v. Arizona, Gideon v. Wainwright)