export_civil rights Flashcards

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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1896

established “separate but equal”

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Brown vs. Board of Education

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1954

  • argued by Thurgood Marshall
  • overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson
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Civil rights act of 1957

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voting right

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Civil rights act of 1964

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Desegregated public places

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voting rights act of 1965

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outlawed literacy tests

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CORE

Congress of Racial Equality

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non violent civil disobedience

Gandhi principles

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NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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founded 1908 by W.E.B Dubois &Ida B. Wells

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SNCC

Student nonviolent coordinating committee

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freedom rides

Proved that Americans wanted their voice heard

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Black Panther Party

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Self defense party made to patrol African American neighborhoods and protect the residents from police

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SCLC

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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Montgomery bus boycott

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Rob. F. Kennedy

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sent troops to get blacks in to school

wanted to end segregation as a whole

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