us civil rights movement beginnings through the 60s by j. aaron collins free powerpoints at :
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US Civil Rights Movement
Beginnings through the 60s
By J. Aaron Collins
Free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com
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Abolitionists Frederick Douglas was the editor of an
abolitionist newspaper.
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On a side note. . .Are they related?
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Harriet Tubman Helped slaves escape via the Underground
Railroad.
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John Brown He and his sons
brutally murdered 5 slave masters in Kansas. (1858)
Tried to incite a slave revolt
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Reconstruction 1865-77 After the Civil War 1861-1865, the
federal government made strides toward equality.
Blacks voted, held many political offices.
The Freedmen’s Bureau was a govt program to help Blacks find land, it established schools and colleges.
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Reconstruction The Fourteenth Amendment
guaranteed all citizens with equal protection under the law.
The Fifteenth Amendment said the right to vote shall not be denied on the basis of race.
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However. . . The Supreme Court decided in
Plessy vs. Ferguson that separate institutions are okay if they are equal.
Jim Crow laws required that Blacks have separate facilities.
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Dallas Bus Station
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Jim Crow Laws
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Texas sign
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Jim Crow Laws
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Jim Crow Laws
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Jim Crow Laws
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NAACP Founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Dubois Fought for equality
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NAACP fought in the courts Thurgood Marshall was hired by
the NAACP to argue in the Supreme Court against school segregation. He won.
He was later the 1st Black Supreme Court Justice.
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Thurgood Marshall
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Brown vs. Board of Education 1954
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The Fight Many African Americans and
whites risked their lives and lost their lives to remedy this situation.
Rosa Parks was not the first, but she was the beginning of something special.
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Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested for violating the
segregation laws of Montgomery, Alabama.
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In Response. . . For over a year,
Blacks boycotted the buses.
They carpooled and walked through all weather conditions
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Many were arrested for an “illegal boycott” including their leader. . .
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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While the NAACP fought in the courts, MLK’s organization led the boycott.
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King’s sacrifice King was arrested
thirty times in his 38 year life.
His house was bombed or nearly bombed several times
Death threats constantly
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Success!
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Gandhi inspired King to be direct and nonviolent towards Whites.
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Violence never solves problems. It only creates new and more complicated ones. If we succumb to the temptation of using violence in our struggle for justice, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and our chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., "Facing the Challenge of a New Age"
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Get ready for your quiz!
6 questions
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Quiz 1. Name 2 abolitionists from the
1800s. 2. Whose arrest sparked the
Montgomery Bus Boycott? 3. Who founded the NAACP in
1909?
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4. Who inspired MLK’s nonviolent strategies?
5. Which laws required segregation?
6. Which Supreme Court case integrated schools?
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What to do next?You can’t boycott something that doesn’t want your business anyway!
A new, nonviolent tactic was needed.
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Sit ins
This was in Greensboro, North Carolina
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They were led not by MLK but by college students!
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Sit-in Tactics Dress in you Sunday best. Be respectful to employees and
police. Do not resist arrest! Do not fight back! Remember, journalists are
everywhere!
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Students were ready to take your place if you had a class to attend.
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Not only were there sit-ins. .Swim ins (beaches, pools)Kneel ins (churches)Drive ins (at motels)Study-ins (universities)
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March on Washington 1963 President Kennedy was pushing
for a civil rights bill. To show support, 500,000
African Americans went to Washington D.C.
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School Integration The attitude of many schools after the 1954
Brown decision was like:
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Federalism When Federal troops are sent to
make states follow federal laws, this struggle for power is called federalism.
The Civil Rights Movement was mostly getting the federal government to make state governments to follow federal law.
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Little Rock, Arkansas 1957
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States were not following federal law. Feds were sent in.
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James Meredith, University of Mississippi, escorted to class by U.S. marshals and troops. Oct. 2, 1962.
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Ole Miss fought against integration
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200 were arrested during riots at Ole Miss
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States ignored the ’54 Brown decision, so Feds were sent in.
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Voter Registration
CORE volunteers came to Mississippi to register Blacks to vote.
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These volunteers risked arrest, violence and death every day.
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The Fight
This man spent 5 days in jail for “carrying a placard.”
Sign says “Voter registration worker”
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"Your work is just beginning. If you go back home and sit down and take what these white men in Mississippi are doing to us. ...if you take it and don't do something about it. ...then *%# damn your souls."
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Voter Registration If Blacks
registered to vote, the local banks could call the loan on their farm.
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Thousands marched to the Courthouse in Montgomery to protest rough treatment given voting rights demonstrators. The Alabama Capitol is in the background. March 18,1965
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High Schoolers jailed for marching
Oh Wallace, you never can jail us all,Oh Wallace, segregation's bound to fall
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Bloody Sunday In Selma,
pro-vote marchers face Alabama cops.
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Selma to Montgomery, Alabama
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Tending the wounded
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Marchers cross bridge
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Many were arrested.
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Police set up a rope barricade.
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Marchers stayed there for days.
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We're gonna stand here 'till it falls,‘Till it falls,‘Till it falls,We're gonna stand here 'till it fallsIn Selma, Alabama.
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The Supreme Court ruled that protesters had 1st Amendment right to march.
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Sacrifice for Suffrage
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Crime Scene
This woman was killed by the KKK while on her way to join voter activists in Mississippi
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Selma to Montgomery Part 2
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Part 2
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Why march and risk personal injury?
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Headlines! People around
world will convert to your cause if they see you on TV or on the front page of the newspaper.
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Birmingham, Alabama 1963
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Police use dogs to quell civil unrest in Birmingham, Ala. in May of 1963. Birmingham's police commissioner "Bull" Connor also allowed fire hoses to be turned on young civil rights demonstrators.
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Birmingham
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Birmingham
White America saw 500 kids get arrested and attacked with dogs.
There was much support now for civil rights legislation.
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March on Washington 1963
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The event was highlighted by King's "I Have a Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial. August 28, 1963.
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Civil Rights Act of 1964Banned segregation in public places such as restaurants, buses
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Lyndon B. Johnson ’63-’68 Pushed Civil
Rights Act through Congress
Passed more pro-civil rights laws than any other president
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Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
Civil Rights Act of ’64
Civil Rights Act of ’68
Voting Rights Act of ’65
24th Amendment banning poll taxes
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Freedom RidersNow it is time to test the
small-town bus stops and highways!
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Freedom Riders CORE volunteers, White and
Black, got on buses and sat inter-racially on the bus.
They went into bus station lunch counters
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Freedom Riders attacked!
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Mobs also attacked them at the bus stations.
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Highways
The highways were obviously not safe.
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James Meredith, right, pulled himself to cover against a parked car after he was shot by a sniper. Meredith had been leading a march to encourage African Americans to vote. He recovered from the wound, and later completed the march. June 7, 1966
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Malcolm X and MLK
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Left to right: Hosea Williams, Jesse Jackson, Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. Ralph David Abernathy on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel Memphis hotel, a day before King's assassination.April 3,1968
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Aides of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King point out to police the path of the assassin's bullet. Joseph Louw, photographer for the Public Broadcast Laboratory, rushed from his nearby motel room in Memphis to record the scene moments after the shot. Life magazine, which obtained exclusive rights to the photograph, made it public. April 4, 1968.
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Civil Rights legal achievements Harry Truman
ordered the armed forces AND the government to be desegregated.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sent 101st airborne to Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain order.
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John F. Kennedy
Called Coretta Scott King to pledge support while MLK was in jail.
Eventually sent federal protection of freedom riders
Proposed need for civil rights legislation