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The Civil Rights Movement: 1953 - 1969
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Pre-Movement Conditions in the South
Watch: “Never Lose Sight of Freedom”
“Rights Denied,” “A Change is Gonna Come”
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The Beginnings of the Movement
Why a Civil Rights Movement now?
Brown v. Board of Education, 1954
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1955-1965
The Early Movement
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The Role of Birmingham, Alabama
The Role of Churches Community Worship Support Black Businesses Meeting place for movement business
Leadership Fred Shuttlesworth – “we cannot brag for our success
because we are simply doing God’s will” James Abernathy
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Montgomery Bus Boycott -1955
Rosa Parks refuses to leave her seat
Boycott begins
Carpool System
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Emmett Till Case, 1955
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Emergence of Martin Luther King
“Soul Force”
1957: Founds SCLC
Forms a partnership with Alabama leaders
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September, 1957 – The Little Rock Nine
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1960 – Sit Ins Begin
February: North Carolina
April: Formation of SNCC
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1961: Freedom Rides
CORE formed
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October 1961
James Meredith breaks the color barrier at Universities
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1963: Birmingham
Demonstrations in Birmingham Begin
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King in Jail
“Letter from a Birmingham Jail”
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May 1963
Children’s Crusade in Birmingham
The Role of the Radio
The role of the church
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June 11, 1963
Wallace at the University of Alabama
“I say segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation Forever!” ~ Alabama governor George Wallace, 1963
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August 28, 1963: I Have a Dream!
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September 15, 1963 Church Bombings
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Freedom Summer - 1964
Intent was to help blacks register without fear of intimidation or unfair tests
Death of Civil Rights Workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi
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Voter Registration as a Result of the Freedom Summer
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1964: Bullets or Ballots?
Rise of Malcolm X
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1965 – The March from Selma to Montgomery
February 1, 1965
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March 7, 1965: Bloody Sunday
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The Later Movement
1966: the fight for defacto segregation
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1966: The Black Panther Movement Begins
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Mexico City, 1968
Race Riots emerge in inner cities
1966: Black Power Emerges
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1967: Thurgood Marshall
Legal cases pre-Supreme Court
Major Supreme Court decisions
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1968: The Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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March 1, 1968: Kerner Commission
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Results of the Civil Rights Movement
See pg. 920 in text
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Controversies over Civil Rights
Segregation was still the rule until the 1970s
Affirmative Action
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Justice is Served
2001: Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombers Rearrested and tried