11105 Summarize the diffusion spread of the civil rights movement in the rural South and the urban North Rapid Review Discuss MLKs strategy to obtain civil rights Black Muslims supported this leader Who ID: 560404
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The Spread of the Civil Rights Movement
11.10.5
Summarize the
diffusion
(spread) of the civil rights movement in the rural South and the urban NorthSlide2
Rapid ReviewDiscuss MLK’s
strategy to obtain civil rightsBlack Muslims supported this leader. Who?How did Malcom X’s views change after going to Mecca?How did Thurgood
Marshalll
contribute to the civil rights movement?
Explain the significance of Rosa
Parks’s
actions
How did the Black
P
anthers differ from any other group?Slide3
Examine the following pictures…
What stands out to you? Why do you think students were willing to fight for equality? Slide4Slide5Slide6
How do you think these groups differ from the previous ones?Slide7
SCLC
Churches served as community centers since the end of Civil War
Church leaders= community leaders
MLK
After the Montgomery bus boycott, King formed the
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
(SCLC)
“to carry on nonviolent crusades against the evils of second-class citizenship.”
SCLC planned protests and demonstrations around the South
Faced fierce resistance from KKK and even police
How did the SCLC contribute to the Civil Rights movement?Slide8
SCLC
SCLC used churches as its base to:
Protest
Demonstrations
Marches
Opponents of Civil Rights often targeted churches
Slide9
SNCC
Ella Baker (a member of the SCLC) helped form Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC (“snick)
made up of college students Slide10
Sit-Ins
SNCC paid students $10/week salary
Organized voter registration in the South
Sit-Ins
Protesters sat down at segregated lunch counters until served
Police was called. Whites beat and poured food over students who refused to strike back.
TV coverage sparked many other sit-ins across the SouthSlide11
Little Rock Nine (9)
Brown
v
. Board of Education
Ended segregation
Resistance to desegregation
Governor of Arkansas refused to desegregate
Ordered the National Guard to turn away black high school students in Little Rock
9 AA students voluntarily integrated to Little Rock Central High
Eisenhower ordered troops to help them attend
Students were allowed but were harassed in school by some whites
Pair Share: Would you have the courage to do this?Slide12
Television
Birmingham, Alabama most segregated city in U.S.
MLK and the SCLC used nonviolence to integrate city.
Protests continued for 1 month
Television showed:
police attacking protesters.
Used dogs and fire hoses
Protests
Economic boycotts
Negative media coverage
Convinced leaders in Birmingham to accept changes
Describe the impact of television during the CR movement.Slide13
Latinos fight for civil rights
Cesar Chavez organized the Hispanic farm workers in California Used nonviolent protest to get better pay and conditions
Founded UFWOC with Dolores Huerta
Convince supermarkets and shoppers to boycott grapes
Chavez went to a three week
fast
Slide14
The American Indian Movement
Native American poorest among minority groups
Suffered from alcoholism and tuberculosis
Death rate among infants nearly twice the national average
AIM formed in 1968
Confronted the government over rights of Native American tribes
Used the court system to gain restoration of land in several statesSlide15
Japanese Americans
Pushed for reparations from the internment during World War IICongress provided payments in 1965 & 1990Slide16
Rapid Review
How did minorities cope (deal) with inequalities?Who were the SNCC? How did they contribute to the civil rights movement?
What were some of the actions of the SCLC?
Analyze (break apart) the importance of the Little Rock Nine.
What were the goals of the UFWOC?