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Civil Rights - Coggle Diagram
Civil Rights
Second World War
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some whites saw blacks as more able, having worked with them
No desegregation within the army, however when they got to countries such as France, they were treated more equally and could mingle in society
Television
this brought events into the living room, making people more aware of racist injustice
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Migration
poor blacks moved north, liberal whites moved south. This changed southern communities, especially in cities and towns
Great migration
North is industrialised, therefore there are more job opportunities there
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Southern Cities Grew
New industries grew in Southern towns and cities, giving black people different job opportunities
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The Cold War
this made the US government sensitive to international criticism about how black Americans were treated
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Education
better education for blacks, especically in the North, led to more black professionals. some moved to cities in the South and changed white views of black Americans
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