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Civil Rights Flashcards

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Brown Vs Board

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Banned Segregation in schools OVERTURNED PLESSY VS. FURGESON (Supreme Court justice Earl Warren)

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SCLC

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Southern Christian Leadership Commitee

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Plessy Vs. Ferguson

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Separate but Equal

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Rosa Parks

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Seamstress who sat in the front of bus and refused to move for white person and refused causing arrest and a 10$ fine (started Montgomery bus Boycott)

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James Meredith

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First to integrate ole miss

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March on Washington

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Peaceful protest where MLK delivered his “I have a dream Speech”

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Freedom Summer

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Protests and displays to encourage voting rights for AA’s in Mississippi

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Sit Ins

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Students and civil rights activists sat at the bars of diners in Greensboro that were reserved for whites as a form of protest.

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Huey Newton

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Leader of the black panther Party

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Black Panther Party

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Us SS militant group - violent revolution was the only way to gain freedom - started free lunches for black children (Leaders- Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seal)

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James Earl Ray

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Assassin of MLK

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Thurgood Marshall

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Attorney in Brown vs Board

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SNCC

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Student Non-Violent Coordinating Commitee

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Little Rock 9

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Black students that were booed and called racial slurs when integrating a “white” school

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A. Phillip Randolph

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Inspiration for MLK

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Jackie Robinson

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First black mlb player

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Freedom Rides

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Bus rides among civil rights activists to pursue integration in the south

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Booby Seale

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LEADER OF BLACK PANTHER PARTY

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MEADGER EVERS

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HEAD OF NAACP (SHOT OUTSIDE OF HOME)

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GEORGE WALLACE

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GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA “SEGREGATION NOW, TOMMOROW FOEVER”

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RUBY BRIDGES

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ONE OF 6 INTERGRATORS IN NEW ORLEANS SCHOOLS IN 1960

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STOKLEY CARMICHAEL

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CREATOR OF BLACK POWER

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BLACK POWER

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RACIAL PRIDE AND A MOVEMENT TO ACHIVE EQUALITY

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BOBBY KENNEDY

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BROTHER OF JFK WOULD’VE LIKELY WON PRES BUT GOT ASSASINATED

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EUGENE “BULL”CONNOR

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BHAM POLICE CHIEF (VERY RACIST)

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CIVIL RIGHTS ACT 1964

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BANNED ALL DISCRIMINATION

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WE SHALL OVERCOME

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ANTHEM OF CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

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NAACP

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE

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ORVAL FAUBUS

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RASICT GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS THAT TRIED TO STOP THE LITTLE ROCK 9 FOR ENTERING SCHOOL

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CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

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GOING AGAINST A LAW YOU CONSIDER UNJUST

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MALCOM X

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LEADER IN THE NATION OF ISLAM (LEFT) USED MORE VIOLENCE - ASSASSINATED BY RIVAL GROUP

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ELIJAH MUHAMMAD

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LEADER OF NATION OF ISLAM - SEPERATING WHITES AND BLACKS (MENTOR FOR MALCOM X) - “WHITES TRICKED THE BLACKS OUT OF POWER”

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NATION OF ISLAM

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POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUP THAT BELIEVED RACES SHOULD COME TOGETHER BUT SEPARATE BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY (VIOLENCE) - FOUNDED 1930

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TOMMIE SMITH

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GAVE THE BLACK POWER SYMBOL AFTER WINNING OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL IN RUNNING

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SELMA

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MARCHES FROM SELMA TO MONTGOMERY AL 1965 TO REGISTER BLACK VOTERS - STOPED TWICE MADE IT 3RD TIME

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JAMES FARMER

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FOUNDER OF C.O.R.E (NON VIOLENT)

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ROSS BARNETT

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GOVERNOR OF MISSISSIPPI (RACIST)

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JOHN LEWIS

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FREEDOM RIDER - CO FOUNDER OF SNCC (HELPED ORGANIZE MARCH ON WASHINGTON - SELMA)

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LETTER FROM BHAM JAIL

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WRITTEN BY MLK WHEN SPENDING 8 DAYS IN BHAM PRISION - A RESPONSE ADDRESSING TENSION BETWEEN RACES AND THE PROTESTS IN BHAM

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DE JURE

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BY LAW (DE FACTO)

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LINDA BROWN

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BROWN VS BOARD OF EDUCATION CHILD

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ELIZABETH ECKFORD

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ONE OF LITTLE ROCK 9 CHOSEN TO INTEGRATE

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