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This amendment formally abolished slavery in the United States when it was passed on April 8th, 1864
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Rights of citizenship, due process of law, and equal protection of the law. The 14th amendment has become one of the most used amendments in court to date regarding the equal protection clause.
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Passed on Feb 26th, 1869 by Congress which gave African American males the right to vote.
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Founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881 from the Alabama Legislature that was there to help train teachers in Alabama and help train African Americans in Agriculture and Industry. Not only did it train them educationally but also learn how to fly which would promote the economic progress of their race.
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A case in which the supreme court ruled “equal but separate” public accommodations for blacks and whites did not violate the 14th amendment
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored people, founded in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim crow laws and for the betterment for the African American race
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Guaranteed women the right to constitutionally vote. The two leading Women were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony.
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This Amendment states that all Right proposed apply to all people regardless of their sex.
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He was a prominent union leader and labor organizer who joined the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee in its first strike against grape growers in California.Later they became the United Farm Workers
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It abolished discrimination based race, color, religion or national origin in the United States armed forces.
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The US supreme court ruled that the US state laws established racial segregation in public school are unconstitutional even if segregated schools could appear to be “equal”
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civil rights group form to give the younger blackForm to give the younger blacks A voice in the civil rights movement. This became one of the movements most radical branches. This was founded by Ella Baker
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This movement began with artists using the walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools, and churches to depict Mexican-American culture.
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These people were civil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated south to challenge the US Supreme Court decisions of Morgan v Virginia. Which ruled that segregated public buses were unconstitutional
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This amendment prohibited any poll tax in elections for federal officials. Since some time ago citizens had to pay a fee to vote in national elections, this law canceled that out.
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This civil rights and labor law in the US outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. It helped in schools, employment, and public accommodations
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Lyndon B. Johnson aimed to overcome legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote (guaranteed under the 15th amendment).
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This was a revolutionary political organization founded by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton in California. The ideology was of black nationalism, socialism, and armed self - defense
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MLK was an American activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement until he was assassinated by firearm.
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This Native American grassroots movement was initially formed to address issues of poverty and police brutality against Native Americans.