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Major events of the civil rights movement pp
- 1. Major Events of the Civil Rights Movement
- 2. What you will learn: • What were the major events in the Civil Rights Movement? • What were the activists’ goals? • What tactics did they use? • Who led them? • Were they successful?
- 3. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Brown v. BOE, integrate NAACP White mobs Federal Topeka, public schools lawyer protested troops sent to Kansas Thurgood when black protect black Marshall students students. represents entered Linda Brown. schools She sues to attend the Ex: Little nearby white Rock 9 school
- 4. Linda Brown Thurgood Marshall
- 5. The Little Rock Nine
- 6. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Montgomery Integrate Rosa Parks, MLK’s home Supreme Bus Boycott public trans- NAACP bombed. Court ruled in portation secretary, favor of refuses to boycott. give bus seat to a white man. Martin Luther King leads a 381 day boycott.
- 8. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Sit-Ins Integrate Woolworth Beatings, public lunch counter, arrests, counters Greensboro, suspension NC , 1960. Four NC A&T students sat at a “whites only” counter
- 9. Ezell Blair, Jr. Franklin McCain Joseph McNeil David Richmond
- 10. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Freedom Integrate College Mobs attack Atty. General Rides interstate students, buses, Robert buses black and beating, fire- Kennedy white, rode bombings orders 400 buses marshals to throughout protect them. the South over the summer of 1961
- 12. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Birmingham, Desegregate Marches, Arrests, jail JFK asks for AL demon- the whole city boycotts, calm, strations – lunch MLK’s “Letter promises a Police Chief counters, From a “Bull” federal civil buses, hiring Birmingham Connor, calls rights law Jail”, out dogs & children’s fire hoses march
- 14. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response March on Support 200,000 + In D.C. – The law is Washington passage of people gather peaceful passed – Civil Rights prohibiting Act of 1964 MLK gives Later, KKK dis- “I Have a bombs a crimination Dream” church in on basis of race, speech Birmingham ethnicity, killing four religion, girls gender, or national origin.
- 16. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Freedom Voting rights College Klan kills 4, Summer students and wounds 4, 80 activists hold beaten, a voter bombings registration drive
- 18. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response March from Voting rights 50 mile route Police Voting Rights Selma to brutality – 1 Act of 1965 Montgomery killed. passed – no March halted literacy test. and restarted and completed.
- 20. Event Goals Description Local Federal Reaction Response Integration of Integrate James Entry blocked Federal Universities public Meredith at by state courts rule in colleges U. of Miss. governors favor of integration, federal Vivian marshals Malone and Jimmy Hood protect black at U. of students. Alabama
- 22. Leader Philosophy Accomplishments / Role Martin Luther King Nonviolent / passive Won Montgomery Bus resistance. Civil Boycott, led SCLC, disobedience, “fill the Birmingham protest, jails” approach. March on Washington, Selma campaign. Got the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- 23. Leader Philosophy Accomplishments / Role Malcolm X (Pre-Mecca) Nation of Islam Inspired a sense of black member, segregation, identity / empowerment armed self defense Malcolm X (Post-Mecca) Racial equality, peace, Was martyred for integration, strengthen criticizing the Nation black communities. of Islam.
- 25. Leader Philosophy Accomplishments / Role Stokely Carmichael Black Power movement Largely symbolic. leader. Later joined the Black Meet violence with Panthers. violence. Blacks should define own goals / organizations
- 27. Leader Philosophy Accomplishments / Role Huey Newton and Black Panthers: Est. daycares, free Bobby Seale •fight police brutality breakfast / job programs •take control of black communities •exemption from military service • advocate armed revolt •Felt justice system was racist.
- 29. What did you learn: • What were the major events in the Civil Rights Movement? • What were the activists’ goals? • What tactics did they use? • Who led them? • Were they successful?