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- 1. Civil Rights Movement
2. The Civil Rights Movement prior to 1954
Pre-1900
- Slavery in colonial days gradually reduced to South
3. Abolition movement and Civil War 4. Reconstruction and
Amendments 5. 1896 Plessyv. Ferguson allowed the segregation of
African Americans and whites.To 1930
- Marcus Garvey, Booker T. Washington, and W.E.B. Du Bois
6. Founding of the NAACP in 1909 7. Great Migration and Harlem
Renaissance 8. Roosevelt unwilling to push too hard for greater
African American rights. To 1940
- A. Philip Randolph forced a federal ban against discrimination in defense work.
9. 1940s founding of CORE 10. President Truman desegregated the armed forces. 11. Brooklyn Dodgers put an African AmericanJackie Robinsonon its roster.
