The Civil Rights Movement Revised Edition
murders and hundreds of bombings, assaults, and arsons, before a fifth trial resulted in a life sentence in 1998. Such isolated ...
Part 5 THE DREAM DEFERRED ...
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13 BLACK POWER T he civil rights movement cleansed the country of a great moral evil. But major problems in the ghettoes remaine ...
Watts Riot: A devastat- ing 1965 race riot in south Los Angeles that disillusioned many whites about the civil rights movement. ...
Black Power 129 Coordinating Council of Community Organiza- tions: The group formed in 1962 to integrate Chicago’s housing and s ...
perilous three-week, 220-mile March Against Fear from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi. He insisted that ‘the old ord ...
Black Power 131 Black Arts movement: The artistic sister of the Black Power movement. Afrocentricity: The idea that there are de ...
Alabama, Newton and Seale founded the Black Panthersfor Self-Defense in October 1966 to demand a better life by resisting the ‘r ...
Black Power 133 Poor People’s Campaign: Martin Luther King’s unsuccessful last protest to force Americans to recognize that capi ...
teenagers turned King’s largest dream into a fiasco from which SCLC never recovered. After Martin Luther King’s death, the civil ...
Black Power 135 banished its Johnny Reb mascot from football games, and the Supreme Court upheld the principle of affirmative ac ...
ASSESSMENT L ike other mass movements, the US civil rights movement produced a mixed record. By almost any measure, blacks in Am ...
Assessment 137 companies have abandoned the inner city. Schemes to bus children across racial lines backfired as white enrollmen ...
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Part6 DOCUMENTS ...
140 THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Document 1 14TH AMENDMENT, 1868 Before Confederate states could return to the Union, they were req ...
Documents 141 complained of, deprived of the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment.... Source: Bro ...
142 THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT HERBLOCK, ‘TSK TSK – SOMEBODY SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT THAT,’ 3 APRIL 1956 Herblock, an editorial ...
Documents 143 JAMES FARMER, ‘SEPARATION OR INTEGRATION? A DEBATE AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY,’ 7 MARCH 1962 James Farmer, a pioneer of ...
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