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NAACP-W.E.B Du Bois
Insure the political, educational, economic equality of rights of all rights of all person and eliminate discrimination. -
NAACP
NAACP was founded in 1909 on Feb 12th their method was to use lawyers and courts to argue the education received by African americans -
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Great Migration
the Second Great Migration was the migration of more than five million African Americans. They moved to cities in states in the North, Midwest and West, including California,It took place from 1941, through World War II, and lasted until 1970. -
LULAC
Largest and oldest Hispanic organization in the U.S.
Goal was to advance economic condition. -
U.S military
1948 president truman created an important benchmark in the quest for equality and civil rights for African americans. -
Friendship 7
John H. Glenn became the third American in space and the 1st to orbit the earth when he successfully completed 3 orbits aboard the space capsule "FRIENDSHIP7". -
Malcom X
He founded the organization of Afro american unity in 1964 to unify blacks the OAA was designed to encompass all peoples of African american origin in the west. -
Betty Friedman
The national organization for women (NOW) is a american feminist organization founded in 1966. The organization consist of 550 chapters in all 50 states. -
Black Panther
A group of African Americans who turned to violence when trying to get there point across that they want equal rights as white peopel. -
La Razu Unida
La Razu party was established on January 19 1970 at a meeting of 300 Mexican Americans in crystal city TX by Jose angel. -
23rd Amendment
on March 29th, 1961 the U.S congress passed the 23rd amendment to the constitution, The amendment gives district of columbia (WA D.C) residents the ability to vote for the countrys president. -
Southern Christian Leadership conference
The SCIC is an African american civil organazation. The main goal was to advance the cause of civil rights in america.
In a non violent manner. -
civil rights of 1957
Civil rights act was to increase African american voting in the south.
Created civil rights commission and established a civil rights division