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Civil Rights
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Legislation & ProtestsBrown v. BOE
-ended “separate but equal” doctrine
Civil Rights Act of 1964-banned discrimination in
public places & employment
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Cont.Voting Rights Act-1965
Eliminated barriers to votingMany elected to office
Montgomery Bus Boycottbuses desegregated; MLK emerges as leader
Sit-inoccupy segregated establishmentgains momentum for movement
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Cont.Freedom Rides-1961
Test ICC ban on segregationby Supreme Court
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March on Washington:August 1963
-200,000 demonstrate
-MLK’s “I have a dream” speech (highlight of march)
-Goal: convince Congress to pass civil rights legislation
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GROUPSNAACP
interracial, focus on challenging laws in courts
National Urban Leagueassist people moving to cities-jobs/housing
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CORE-1942change through peaceful confrontation
SNCC-1960-Student non-violent coordinating committee
gave youth a greater voice inmovement
Groups, cont
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nonviolent protest
formed by clergymen
shifted focus of movement to South
SCLC-1957
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Black Nationalism
A. More radical & militant1. Led by Malcolm X & Nation of Islam
a. Preached black separation & self-help
B. Disagreed w/ tactics & goals of civil rights movement
C. Rejected ideas of integration
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Black PowerA. Causes split in movement
B. Black Panthers seek to lead own communities
C. Led to violent encounters w/ police
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Setbacks
1968
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MLK Assassinated
1. April 4-Memphis, TN
2. Sparked violent reactions
3. Johnson ordered flags to half mast
4. Eroded idea of nonviolent change
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Robert F. KennedyJune 5
1. Supported civil rights
2. Campaigning for President
3. Fund programs to help the poor
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Results of Movement
A. Made segregation illegal
B. Opened political process to more African Americans
C. New sense of ethnic pride
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Kennedy &
JohnsonYears
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1960 Election
A.1st televised debate1. Kennedy more relaxed than Nixon2. T.V. becomes new
mediumB. Kennedy wins by slim margin
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Kennedy’s New FrontierCut taxes
Wants federal aid for poor
Promote space program
Peace Corps
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Foreign Policy1960’s
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Bay of Pigs Invasion1.Plan to overthrow Castro
2.CIA trains Cubans3.Massive military failure
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Berlin Crisis1.Soviets seek permanent division
2. Build wall in 1961
3. Stop flow of Germans to West
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Cuban Missile Crisis1.Soviets store missiles in Cuba
2. U.S. orders naval blockade3. Soviets withdraw weapons
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LBJ Administration
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Great Society1. Aid to public education-Headstart
2. Eliminate poverty
3. Medical carea. Medicare- older Americansb. Medicaid- poorer Americans
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Great Society continued
• VistaSent volunteers to help in poor communities
• Elementary and Secondary Education Act Gave 1.3 billion to states based on the number
of children each state had from low income homes.
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Warren Court1. Legislation protecting rights-
Miranda rule “you have the right to remain silent”
2. Kennedy assassination-lone gunman
3. Ruled against prayer in school
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Criticism of the Great Society