March on Washington 1963

civil rights march in Washington in support of civil rights bill

Organization for the advancement of civil rights for African Americans

belief that all African Americans should be Islamic form there own state

Montgomery Bus Boycott

boycott of buses in Montgomery Alabama in protest of Rosa Parks arrest

Regents of University of California vs Bakke

court case held that race could be taken into account during admissions

Southern Christian Leadership Council

New organization to fight for racial equality using non violent methods

efforts to promote political and social chnange through direct action

Congress of Racial Equality

group that used non violent means to fight segregation and racism

National Urban League

orginization focused on increasing jobs for African Americans

enforced seperation of racial groups

special benifits given to returning U.S veterans, including unemployment

interacial group that rode through southern states sitting together

Civil Rights Act 1964

Prohibited discrimination based on race, color , religion,ethnicty or sex

residential communites with single family houses

program that lead to more hiring of minorties in the workforce

large number of children birthed during the post year WWII years

Brown vs Board of Education (1954)

Supreme court case involving seperate but equal ruling

Dr Martin Luther King Jr

Famous civil rights leader and Baptist Minister

lawyer representing the NAACP during Brown vs Board of Education

process of ending military operations and wartime production

NAACP member that organized boycott of buses in Montgomery Alabama

Bring people from different races together

Voting Rights Act 1965

prohibited states from using any test to prevent citizens from voting

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March on Washington 1963
Civil rights March held by returning Amry vets
civil rights march in Washington in support of civil rights bill
violent protest on the streets of Washington
rally held by communists in Washington
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NAACP
Orginization for to ensure African American jobs
review board for college admissions during the 60's
Orginization focused on obtaining jobs for African Americans
Organization for the advancement of civil rights for African Americans
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Nation of Islam
religion of Martin Luther King Jr
Group of Muslims who sought to take over America
New Church formed in the South
belief that all African Americans should be Islamic form there own state
4
Montgomery Bus Boycott
boycott of buses in Montgomery Alabama in protest of Rosa Parks arrest
Boycott of public transportation by every citizen in Alabama
Boycott of bus drivers in Montgomery Alabama
Boycott of buses in Montgomery AL in protest of Martin Luther King Arrest
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Regents of University of California vs Bakke
court case held that race could be taken into account during admissions
court case involving University of California and MArtin Luther King
court case held that race could not be taken into account during admissons
court case involving Army GI s admission
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Southern Christian Leadership Council
group of white miniters that fought for racial equality
New organization to fight for racial equality using non violent methods
original organization for African American rights
meeting of famous civil rights leaders in Alabama
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social activism
efforts to promote political and social change through indirect change
efforts to promote social change through indirect action
efforts to promote social change through direct action
efforts to promote political and social chnange through direct action
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Congress of Racial Equality
group that used non violent means to fight segregation and racism
group of southern senators agaisnt racism
group that was set up to secure educational oppertunities
group that used violent means to fight segregation and racism
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National Urban League
orginization focused on civil rights
Group of citizens who promoted social changes post WWII
African American baseball league during WWII
orginization focused on increasing jobs for African Americans
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Segregation
enforced seperation of racial groups
removing people from gaoverment groups
sperating people based on financial status
enforced grouping of racial groups
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Stokely Carmichael
keyed the term "black Power"
leading member of the NAACP
founder of the Nation of Islam
Founder of the Black Panther Party
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G.I Bill of rights
special set of laws for returning American soldiers
special benifits given to every American after WW II
benifits given to foregin army veterans
special benifits given to returning U.S veterans, including unemployment
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Freedom Riders
bus drivers that gave free bus fare to passengers
interacial group that rode through southern states sitting together
group of only African Americans that rode buses through southern states
white activists that refused to pay to ride buses in the south
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Civil Rights Act 1964
group of laws geared to limit rights of minorities
Prohibited discrimination based on race, color , religion,ethnicty or sex
limited rights of minorities
gave all military veterans the right to vote
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Suburbs
urban communites inside big citys
residential communites with single family houses
farming communities in the mid west
mulit family houses on the outskirts of large citys
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affirmative action
tactic used by lawyers to win cases
program that lead to more hiring of minorties in the workforce
action that gurantees you a job
program that excludes minorites from being hired
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Baby Boomers
large number of children birthed during the post year WWII years
record low birth rate after WW II
parents who had more than 6 children in a family
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Brown vs Board of Education (1954)
supreme court case involving voting rights
supreme court case involving WWII
Supreme court case involving seperate but equal ruling
Supreme court case involving busing
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Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Famous civil rights lawyer
Famous civil rights leader and Baptist Minister
Orginizer of the Montgomery bus boycott
Plantiff in Brown vbs Board of Education
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Thurgood Marshall
Founder of W.EB Dubois Society
lawyer representing the NAACP during Brown vs Board of Education
Leading civil rights advocate during the Civil War
lawyer representing the governemnt during Brown vs Board of Education
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Demobilization
process of making transportation more difficult
process of ramping up military operations and wartime production
Process of taking apart military vessels
process of ending military operations and wartime production
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Rosa Parks
NAACP member that organized boycott of buses in Montgomery Alabama
LAwyer for the NAACP
Civil rights leader from San Francisco
Lawyer for Dr MArtin Luther King
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Integration
making people from other countires learn the English language
bring people from the same race together
making other adopt cultural changes
Bring people from different races together
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Voting Rights Act 1965
prohibited states from using any test to prevent citizens from voting
raised the voting age from 18 to 22
allowed women to vote
forced citizens to pass a test to be able to vote

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