The Civil Rights movement

●Background●Segregation

●The Montgomery Bus Boycott●Martin Luther King

Background➲ After the civil war

➲ Slavery was abolished (abgeschafft)

➲ Wish for equality

➲ Still supressed (unterdrückt)

➲ Reconstruction

➲ Poltical representation blocks

Segregation

➲Separated but equal

➲"Better times will come"

➲Inequality (Ungleichheit) was proven

The Montgomery bus boycott

➲ The real beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in 1955/56

➲ Bus segregation

➲ Rosa Parks as idol

➲ The boycott

Martin Luther King➲ Non-violence (gewaltlos)

against segregation

➲ His speeches fascinated

➲ John F. Kennedy

➲ "I have a dream"

➲ "Bloody Sunday"

➲ Human rights

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