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The Impact of Civil Rights Leaders Coggle, Martin Luther King Jr., By:…

- - - - this term was first used by Carmichael who looked up to Malcolm.
      - This term means that African Americans should collectively use their economic and political power to gain equality.
      - This also led to that formation of the Black Panther organization, which was empowered by black power
        
        The Black Panthers organized armed patrols of urban neighborhoods, so they could protect people from police abuse. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
        
        The Black Panther organization had also created anit-poverty programs, such as free breakfast for poor African American Children. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
- - - - Several years ago she wrote "The Feminine Mystique, which help establish the National Organization for Women.(United States History The Twentieth Century)
    - - This organization had attacked sterotypes of women in te media and called for more balanced roles in marriages. The organizations major goal in 1970 was to bring the Equal Right Amendment which would bring gender equlity under the law. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
      - NOW was formed to compel the federal government to enforce the part of the civil rights Act of 1964 that outlawed sex discrimination in employment. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
      - Now worked within the existing political system, lobbying for political reforms and readying court cases to compel the government to enforce existing legislation that banned discrimination. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
- - - - In 1962, Chavez and Huerta organized a farm workers' union in Delano, California. In the late 1960s, Chavez and Huerta erged the union with a union of Filipino farm laborers to from UFW. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
      - Committed to nonviolent actions,the UFW implemented a worker's strike and consumer boycott of table grapes. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
        
        In 1975, California passed a law requiring collective bargaining between growers and union representatives. (United States History The Twentieth Century)
        
        Farmers finally got a legal basis to ask for better working conditions