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This amendment abolished slavery -
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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Everybody has rights, regaurdless of their race.
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Tuskegee Institute was founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881 under a charter from the Alabama legislature for the purpose of training teachers in Alabama. Tuskegee's program provided students with both academic and vocational training.
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The separate but equal resolution came about.
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It was created for the purpose of getting equal rights
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Gave women the right to vote
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The executive order that got rid of racial discrimination
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What came out of this was segregation was gone from public schools.
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Started because people of color had to sit at the back of the bus, Rosa Parks stood up for her cause and started the boycott.
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Started because the students wouldn’t be let into their school. It resulted in the students being escorted into school by armed guards
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This was the first federal civil rights legislation
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Mexican American Civil rights movement. Artists began using the walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools and churches to depict Mexican-American culture
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Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern U.S. challenged and protested local laws that ignored integration.
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He defends the strategy of non-violent resistance to racism
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He called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the U.S.
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Prohibits the poll tax in elections
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LBJ outlaws discriminattion based on race/sex/ religion or national origin. it prohibits unequal application of voter registration, requirements and racial segragation in schools, employment and public accomodations
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Political organization founded to challenge police brutality against the african american community.
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Layer for the NAACP that argued brown v board of ed, appointed by lbj, first african american to serve on the supreme court