aaas test 1 Flashcards
1954
Brown v. Board of education
1955
Bus boycott in Montgomery Alabama (through 56)
Emmett Till murdered in Money Mississippi
1957
Little rock 9
formation of Southern Christian Leadership Conference
1963
Medgar Evers assassinated (June 11th)
WEB DuBois dies
March on Washington (August 28th)
Birmingham Bombing of church killing 4 girls
1964
Mississippi Freedom Summer
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Organization of Afro-American Unity
1965
Malcolm X assassinated
Voting Rights Act of 1965
selma to montgomery march
1966
“Black Power” (Stokley Carmichael replaces John Lewis as head of SNCC)
Black Panthers founded
1968
San Francisco State began making black studies program- Nathan Hare, finalized in spring 1969
1909
NAACP founded
1910
National Urban League
1941
CORE
1930
nation of islam
1915
study of negro life and history (carter g woodson) journal founded in 1916
audre lorde
“piece of the oppressor that is planted deep w/in each one of us”
michelle wallace
stokely carmichael and prone
harold cruse
black theatre
carter g woodson
blacks will build their own back door
bell hooks
féminine mystique (betty friedan)