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NAACP
the NAACP was founded in 1909 on February 12th their method was to use lawyers and courts and courts to argue the education received by african americans -
LULAC
Largest and oldest Hispanic organization in the U.S. goal was to advance economic opportunities for Hispanics -
Mendez vs Westminster
The court addressed the segregation of Mexican students that was brought to court. they ruled the case as unconstitutional and unlawful the case resulted in California districts to repeal its school segregation laws -
Delgado Vs. Bastrop isd
Delgado sued under the claim that separation of Mexican american students was a state law violation the court agreed and ordered districts to stop segregation of mexican students -
Desegregation of the military
president Truman created an important benchmark in the quest for equality and civil rights for African Americans to fight along white Americans -
22nd amendment
limits the president to only two 4 year terms in office before the 22nd amendment traditionally they served more than two -
southern christian Leadership
the SCLC is an African american civil organization the main goal was to advance the cause of civil rights in america but in a non violent way -
23rd amendment
Gave the people of Washington DC the right to vote for a representative or president due to it not being a state -
Black Panthers TTP
we want freed. we want to determine the destiny community.
we want full employment for our black people
we ant an end to robbery by the white man in our black community.
we want decent housing for shelter -
Nationalist organization for women
National organization for women is an american feminist program founded in 1966 the organization the organization consists of 550 chapters in all 50 US states -
La raza
raza unida party was established on January 17 1970 at a meeting of 300 Mexican Americans in crystal city tx by Jose angel the goal was to bring better and greater economic social and and political determination to Mexican Americans -
edge-wood vs Kirk
the supreme court ruled kids do not have the right to education civil rights activist filed lawsuit against the supreme court and sued because students weren't getting taught while rich white kids were because of the educational -
Civil rights Act of 1957
the civil rights act to increase african american voting in the south thee act created the civil rights commission division in the u.s. -
Malcom x
he founded the organization of afro american unity in 1964 to unify blacks the oaac was designed to to encompass all of african origin in the west hemisphere