Emergence Of Effective Black Organistaions

Question 1

Knowledge point one - CORE

Answer 1

The Congress Of Racial Equality (CORE) was an organisation responsible for organised sit-ins at segregated Chicago restaurants and interstate transport.

Question 2

Analysis point one

Answer 2

Organisations were uniting under a common cause to fight for their civil rights, people were inspired by their aims and actions and as a result the movement grew in force.

Question 3

Knowledge point two - SCLC

Answer 3

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) wanted to offer and alternative direct non-violent strategy such as campaigning in places that would gain maximum publicity for minimum work.

Question 4

Analysis point two

Answer 4

People were motivated by the non-violent tactics and the black Americans knew hey could not be incriminated with these actions so they joined the movement to gain their equality.

Question 5

Limitations

Answer 5

Although the organisations were a lot stronger they used some violent tactics which not everyone agreed with so preventing people from going the movement.

Question 6

Evaluation

Answer 6

• used various tactics to challenge white supremacy and to end all forms of segregation
• helped unite the masses and create a powerful force
• newspapers like Baltimore Afro-America increased sense of community which were proud and united
• they had existed for years and had no significant impact
• the WWII encouraged people to join the organisations which they were able to tackle the issues