Civil rights (1)
Challenging Segregation. Did You Know? In 1964 Martin Luther King, Jr., at the age of 35, was the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
The civil right's movement
Notes: The Civil Rights Movement The Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement (1950s): 1.The Supreme Court, in a decision handed down by new Chief Justice.
Civil Rights. Civil Rights Vocabulary 1. Segregation 2. Plessey v Ferguson 3. Jim Crow Laws 4. Brown v Board of Education 5. “Little Rock 9” 6. Rosa Parks.
A Raisin in the Sun By: Lorraine Hansberry. American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first drama by an African American woman to.
»Ch 20 and 21. Crises over Cuba The Cuban Dilemma Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro declares himself communist - seizes U.S. properties; Eisenhower cuts.
Civil Rights What rights are worth fighting for?.
Chapter 21- The Civil Rights Movement I. Taking on Segregation A. Segregation System 1. Plessy v. Ferguson- established “separate but equal” a. passage.
Civil Rights Era Chapter 21. Segregation Plessy v. Ferguson –“separate but equal” law did not violate the 14 th Amendment Jim Crow laws –Aimed at separating.
Chapter 29: Civil Rights. The Segregation System 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling: “separate but equal” 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling: “separate but equal”
18.2 Challenging Segregation. Lesson Objectives 1. The students will be able to explain the effect of the Sit-In Movement. 2. The students will be able.