Challenging Jim Crow Flashcards
1
Q
When was Smith Vs Allwright?
A
1944
2
Q
When was Morgan Vs Virginia?
A
1946
3
Q
Non Violent Direct action. Where did it start off? (2)
A
started off in 1945. NAACP began to organise series of protests in Louisiana. In 1947-picketing New Orleans department store because they didn’t let AAs try on hatsIn 1953 - NAACP organised boycott of newly built school in Lafayette, protesting that these facilities were inferior.
4
Q
When was the failed UDL Bus boycott?
A
- June 1953
5
Q
When was the journey of reconciliation?
A
1947
6
Q
Black voters increasing statistic
A
in 1940 proportion of black voters went from 1.5% to 17.3% in 1947
