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AA= African American Civil-rights
W= Civil rights for Women
C= Chicanos Civil Rights
I= Asian American Civil Rights -
Effectively abolished slavery. First step toward equality -
The rights of citizenship can’t be denied to any naturalized or born in the United States including former enslaved individuals. -
Voting rights may not be denied on the basis of race. Prevented Racial Discrimination. -
Created by Booker T. Washington to provide education and gradual equality for blacks.Slow integration of blacks into white society. -
Established separate “but equal” and upheld segregation. Hindered Racial equality. -
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Fought for equality for African Americans and other colored individuals. -
Granted women the right to vote. First step toward gender equality. -
Proposed the prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex. Legal Protections for women -
Implemented Japanese internment camps. Increased discrimination against Asian Americans. -
Prevented segregation in schools. First steps toward desegregation. -
protest against segregation on public transits in Montgomery. Progress toward desegregation. -
Created by MLK to recruit African American protesters to part take in peaceful protests. -
incident where 9 black students were barred from attending Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas against federal rulings. Resistance to desegregation. -
Formed the US commission on civil rights to prevent discrimination in various areas such as voting and federal aid. Legal protection from discrimination. -
A protest intending to be peaceful that involved 4 black students braking segregation rules and sitting at the whites only lunch area. -
Formed to give students and other younger black individuals a voice in the civil right movement allowed them to protest racism and discrimination in nonviolent ways. -
An Art movement that involved the painting of murals depicting Mexican-American culture and traditions. Steps toward normalization of Mexican-American culture. -
Civil rights activists who fought segregation and discrimination in the south. -
Creator of the National Farm Workers Association and United Farm Workers. Helped secure labor rights and improve conditions of immigrant farmers. -
Encouraged Civil rights activists to participate in peace protests and civil disobedience as well as ignoring unjust laws. -
Most famous civil rights speech that advocated for racial equality. Played an important role in securing blacks legal protections. -
Prohibited the implementation of poll taxes at polls and voting locations. Prevented racial and economic discrimination. -
Made Racial discrimination illegal and created EEOC to prevent discrimination in employment selection. Further legal protections for African Americans. -
Prevented the use of any test to prohibit the utility of voting rights. Protected Black suffrage and voting rights -
First African American to be appointed to the supreme court. -
First woman to be appointed to the supreme court. -
First hispanic woman to be appointed to supreme court.