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Transcript of NAACP: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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CHAPTER 29
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NAACP:NationalAssociation for theAdvancement ofColored People
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Plessy v. Ferguson
Separate but equal1896
Thurgood Marshall:Chief lawyer for the NAACP
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Brown v. Board of Education
Began integration in the schools
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Little Rock, Arkansas…1957The Little Rock Nine
Little Rock governor Orval Faubus opposed integration
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President Eisenhower...
Sent hundreds of soldiers to patrol the school grounds and protect the students.
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When did Rosa Park refuse to give up her seat on the bus?
December 1, 1955(lasted 1 year)Boycott: A refusal to use-the city’s buses75% of riders were AfricanAmerican
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He followed tactics of:A. Phillip Randolph
and Gandhi
Who assassinated him?James Earl Ray in Memphis
Famous speech: I have a dream…Retracing_Dr__King_s_Steps_in_Memphis.asf ***He became the leader of the civil rights movement.
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S C L CSouthern Christian Leadership Conference
started by King and 60 ministers – non violent protest
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Mohandas Gandhi…..He used nonviolent protestto help India gain independence from Great Britain.civil disobedience:The refusal to obey the ways that are considered unjust.
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Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Section 2
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35th president
U.S. Navy –WW II
U.S. Senator 1946/Mass.
Wrote Profiles in Courage (about difficult decisions)
New Frontier
Assassinated byLee Harvey Oswald while in Dallas, TX
First Catholic President of the U.S.
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Kennedy – 49.7%Nixon – 49.5%
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New Frontier
Social programsMore money for educationHelp poor people get jobsHelp African Americans fight for civil rights
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The Assassination…
November 22, 1963Dallas, TexasLee Harvey OswaldOswald killed by Jack Ruby
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Kennedy’s Vice President:Lyndon Johnson
“Great Society”
W AR
ON
POVERTY
22 years in Congress
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Head Start
Upward Bound -
Job Corps
VISTA - Volunteers in Service to America
Preschool education
Helped poor kids attend college
Training to young people who want work
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HUD
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Helped fund public housing projects
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Civil Rights Act of 1964Prohibited discrimination against African Americans in employment, voting, and public accommodations.
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Medicare: helped pay for medial care for senior citizens
Medicaid: helped poor people pay hospital bills.
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Section 3
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SNCC
tudent
onviolentoordination
ommittee
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FREEDOM
Riders
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Sit ins
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Who wrote Profiles in Courage?
Kennedy
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The lawyer for the NAACP that challenged the idea of “separate but equal”
Thurgood Marshall
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1st African American to enroll at the University of Mississippi?
James Meredith
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Gov. George Wallace at the University of Alabama