NAACP Economic Department TENNESSEE NAACP STATE CONFERENCE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2014 DEDRICK ASANTE-MUHAMMAD SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ECONOMIC DEPARTMENT.
14-2 The Movement Gains Ground. Student Activists Make a Difference Change was slow Young African Americans became more determined. Sit-ins challenged.
CICERO © 2008. CAUSE OF THE RIOTS African-American author, James Weldon Johnson first used the term, “Red Summer.” The race riots of 1919 had many causes:
The Civil Rights Movement Libertyville HS. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) LA passed law requiring separate AA & white rail cars Homer Plessy, 1/8 AA, enlisted.
Short lectures in Media History Chapter Three Print Media in the 20 th and 21 st centuries.
Civil Rights Movement. The Second Wave After the success in the 1950s to challenge the status quo New movements developed to impose lasting change from.
The Eisenhower Era 1952-1960 Chapter 38. Election of 1952 Democrats nominate Adlai Stevenson Republicans chose General Dwight David Eisenhower Richard.
Lorraine Hansberry Lorraine Hansberry was born on May 19, 1930, and she was the youngest of four children. She enjoyed a comfortable middle class.
America’s History Seventh Edition CHAPTER 22 Wrestling with Modernity, 1917-1929 Copyright © 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin’s James A. Henretta Rebecca Edwards.
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Do Now 1)What was nonviolent protest? 2) What are some additional strategies might nonviolent protesters utilize?
Civil Rights Around World War II
