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The 13th amendment to the U.S. Constitution was abolishing slavery.
Group- African American -
Rights of citizenship, due process of law, and equal protection of the law.
Group- African American -
The right to vote should not be denied on account of race or color.
Group- African American -
Founded by, Booker T. Washington, established a normal school for colored teachers and provided students with academic and vocational training.
Group- African American -
Established "separate but equal"
Group- African AmericaN -
Key founder, W.E.B. Du Bois. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Civil Rights organization to help fight for African American rights.
Group- African American -
The right to vote should not be denied based on sex.
Group- Women -
Proposed by the National Women's political party, to provide for the legal equality of the sexes and prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, defeated in 1972.
Group- Women -
President Truman abolished discrimination "on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin" in the military.
Group- African American, Native American, Chicanos -
Integrated public schools. Overturns Plessy v. Ferguson.
Group- African American, Women -
Civil Rights protest in which African Americans refused to ride city buses protesting segregated seating. Kep person: Rosa Parks.
Group- African American -
Advance civil rights in a non-violent manner. Key member: MLK.
Group- African American -
Governor Orval Faubus prevented 9 African American students from entering the high school. President Eisenhower uses National Guard to protect students entry into the school.
Group- African American -
President Eisenhower established the Civil Rights Section of the Justice Department and empowered federal prosecutors to obtain court injunctions against interference with the right to vote.
Group- African American, Women -
Four African American students sat a whites only lunch counter and refused to leave after being denied service. Protesting racial segregation.
Group- African American -
Student political organization civil rights movement group. Used nonviolent tactics.
Group- African American -
Mexican- American civil rights movement. Artists began using the walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools, and churches to depict Mexican- American culture.
Group- Chicanos -
Civil Rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern U.S. Challenged and protested local laws that ignored integration.
Group- African American -
Co-founded the National Farm Workers Association. And was a Latino American civil rights activist.
Group- Chicanos -
He defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism.
Group- African American