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Rise of the NAACP
A associated aimed to help the rights of colored people, expecially in this racist time. -
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African American Migration.
6,000,000 African Americans moved towards the more urban north. -
National Urban League Founded
Founded in 1910, this league helped African American's move to major cities. -
Foundation of LULAC
League of United Latin American Citizens which fought for Latin American's right was founded. -
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
An activist that became a spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement. -
The New Deal
Franklin launched a second new deal, which was an aggressive series of federal programs. -
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World War II
Fought between many countries, this war was the allies against the axis. -
CORE Founded
Was an African American civil rights organization. -
Native Americans
Native Americans had advancements to their civil rights. -
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Brown V. Board of Education
A court case that ended in it declared that it was uncontitutional for schools to be segregated. -
Rosa Parks Bus Incident
Rosa Parks was forced off of a bus after she was asked to leave her seat for a white person. -
Nonviolence
Martin Luther King Jr. used nonviolence, unlike Malcolm X's violent tactics -
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
A political and social protest against racial segregation. -
Southern Manifesto
Was created in opposition to racial integration of public places. -
Little Rock Nine
A group of 9 African American students that were enrolled in Little Rock High School -
The SCLC Was Founded
Advocated for nonviolence protests, but still fought for what they believed in. -
Foundation of SNCC
Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee fought for rights, and without violence.