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Civil Rights (Nonviolent (March on Washington (A march for jobs and…
Civil Rights
Nonviolent
March on Washington
A march for jobs and freedom for African-Americans
Freedom Summer
Volunteer campaign to registers African-Americans to vote
Rosa Parks
Activist for the civil rights movement against segregation in public transportation
Freedom Riders
Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States that were protesting segregated public transportation
Little Rock 9
Nine African-American students from Little Rock Central High School that were prevented from going to the school due to segregation
Sit-Ins
Sit-Ins were non-violent protests against segregation
Birmingham Riots
A riot provoked by bombings that targeted black leaders
Selma
- The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches along the 54-mile highway from Selma, Alabama to the state capital of Montgomery.
Violent
Dejure
Legal separation of groups of people based on the law
Nation of Islam
African American political and religious movement
( Malcolm X ) Muslim minister and human rights activist through violence.
Defacto
People that are not separated legally but remain separate from each other
Black Power
Had been used as a civil rights rallying phrase by Willie Ricks, an SNCC man, before Carmichael used it on the “March Against Fear”.
1968
The Civil Rights Act prohibited discrimination. Refusal to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of his race, color, religion or national origin.
Black panthers
A group of African-Americans that were apart of the civil rights movement