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Latino Movement
Also known as the Chicano Movement. Wanted Mexican empowerment -
Betty Frieden
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Stokely Carmichel
Active in the Black Power movement. Was apart of the nonviolent part of the movment -
Brown V. The Board of Education
It was a case made of four cases to unsegragrate schools. In the end schools where desegregated. -
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
Helped end racism on public transport. Started with Rosa parks -
Little Rock Crisis
Students where blocked from entering school. The U.S. military had to help them get through the front doors -
Counterculture
Against the normal views of society. Can trigger massive cultural changes. -
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Feminist Movement
It was a movement to gain equal rights for women. They wanted rights such as equal jobs and equal salary's. -
Freedom Riders
13 African American citizens started the freedom riders. They did this to integrate buses. -
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Violence in Birmingham
People where blasted with high power hoses. Mass demonstrations broke out in the south. -
March on Washington
Also known as the great march. The March was for jobs and freedom. -
Civil Right act of 1964
Outlawed discrimination based on race,color,and religion. Stopped segregation in public places. -
NOW
This organization functions in all 50 states. Founded by Betty Friedan. -
Black Power
Most people rejected the peaceful movement. Some groups encouraged violence. -
Martin L. Kings assassination
He was assassinated by a Remington 760 Gamemaster .30-06
