USA- Growth Flashcards

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Intro for growth

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Explain it was a slow movement before ww2
Double v campaign
What wanted to gain
To an extent
Factors
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What are the factors for growth

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Black experience
Racial prejudice
Emergence of effective organisations
Emergence of effective leaders

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Black experience para

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KU- double v campaign and CORE 1942
A- black compared racial theories with nazis and discrimination and segregation
DA- Eric foner says wartime for fighting and freedom transformed stays and allowed CRM to move
EV- as before unsuccessful, catalyst and double v campaign

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Continuing racial prejudice

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KU- 1954- brown vs board, Little Rock and 1955 emmet till
A- emmet till shock and sympathetic whites
DA- Cleona Hudson- emmet till was sacrificial lamb as his death made people realise
EV- mass publicity that was non violent - Montgomery

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ORGANISATIONS

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KU- 1960, SNCC JOINRD CORE AND SCLC AND NAACP IN BOYCOTTS AND MARCHES and 1957 Martin Luther king said SCLC non violent
A- finally were working together to get equality which was previously a significant failure
DA- mark Newman says cannot pick any particular organisation as collective power
EV- structure and gained support

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Leaders para

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KU- mlk was non violent and peaceful and used media. Malcom x was inspirational but confrontational.
A- Malcom x and stiller provides a outlet for the slow frustration of all the peaceful methods
Da- claybourne Carlson said would of happened without king
Ev- brought a face that made publicity

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