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Chapter 21 Section 3, p. 709 “Civil Rights Protests”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK Chapter 23 Section 1, p. 764 “Women’s Movement”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK Chapter 23 Section 2, p. 771- DIFFERENT FROM THE BOOK: you will create a diagram focused on Cesar Chavez similar to the “women’s movement”- put ACTIONS of Cesar Chavez in the left bubbles and ACHIEVEMENTS of Cesar Chavez in the right bubbles… like this:
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Tactic: Protesters peacefully sat-in at segregated places. - If they were refused service, they simply stayed where they were. - Outcome: It forced the business owners to choose between serving the protestors or lose business. 1000s of students were involved. SCLC began a process that couldn’t be stopped
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Tactic: Boarded interstate buses to test Southern compliance with desegregation laws. Outcome: attempts led to mob violence. The Interstate Commerce Commission banned segregation in interstate transportation.
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Tactic: James Meredith fought to transfer to an all white university. After being rejected he got legal help from NAACP to file a lawsuit. Outcome: The Supreme Court upheld Meredith’s rights to enter. Violence erupts on campus.
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Tactic: Planned boycotts of downtown stores and attempts to integrate local churches. Outcome: violence against peaceful demonstrators shocked the nation. Under pressure, Birmingham desegregated public facilities.
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More women in college Term feminism associated with the 60s Working women were paid less than working men Created support groups Established National Organization for Women ( NOW) Equal rights Amendment (ERA) National Women’ s political caucus
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Sought to change aspects of American life from past decades Wanted to put education to use with pro jobs Civil Rights movement provided legal tools to fight discrimination
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Formed the UFW Brought pride and unity to Mexican farm workers Fought discrimination with peaceful protests
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Became a hero to millions Began the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) to help resist the economic power of their employers Organized a nationwide boycott of grapes picked on nonunion farms.
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Cesar Chavez Became a hero to millions Began the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) to help resist the economic power of their employers Organized a nationwide boycott of grapes picked on nonunion farms. Fought discrimination with peaceful protests Brought pride and unity to Mexican farm workers Formed the UFW ACTIONS ACHIEVEMENTS
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