Civil Rights Movement Outline
Pgs. 850-875, 952-955
-1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson
-Jim Crow Laws
-CORE
-Military desegregates under Truman
	-spurs civil rights movement
-NAACP
	-what is the strategy to attack segregation
		-Thurgood Marshall
-1954 Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka KS
	-what was the resistance and delay
-1955 Rosa Parks in Montgomery, AL
	-Montgomery bus boycott & MLK 
-1956 Supreme Court deems what as unconstitutional?
-1957 Eisenhower forced to act in Little Rock Arkansas, what happened?
-1957 MLK founds Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
	-the organization’s goal and strategy to achieve this goal
-1957 LBJ gets fellow congressmen to pass Civil Rights Act
	-the federal government has jurisdiction in violations of?
	-the “fed” has more power to desegregate
-1960 Sit ins in Greensboro NC
	-importance and what organization was born?
-1961 Freedom Riders
	-forces desegregation in?
	-JFK, how was he involved? 
-1963 MLK goes to Birmingham, AL
	-most segregated and violent cities towards blacks
	-children's crusade
		-shocks the nation and the "beast" shows itself
-1963 Governor George Wallace & University of Alabama
	-JFK sends in troops
	-Medgar Evers murder prompts?
-1963 250,000 "I have a dream" and the reason for the march
-1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 
	-what did the law do for the civil rights movement?
-1964 CORE & SNCC zero in on voting
	-mass regristration
	-"Mississippi Burning"
-24th Amendment to the US Constitution eliminated?
-1965 Selma Campaign
	-MLK has march from Selma to Montgomery
		-how did this lead to the Voting Rights Act? 
-1965 Voting Rights Act
	-what did the Act basically state and what was its impact?

				Civil Rights Movement Turns Violent	
-De Facto Segregation
-De Jure Segregation (segregation by law)
-1965-8 riots break out in what locations and why?
-Nation of Islam
	-what were their views
	-"ARM YOURSELVES!"
-1965 Malcom X, who was he, what did he believe and why was he assassinated?
-1966-7 100+ cities riot
-1966 MLK marches to defeat in ?
-1966 Stokely Carmichael & Black Power!
	-growing call for violent resistance to whites
	-Black Panthers
		-what were their views?
-1968 April 4th what happened to cause the nations worst rioting
-1968 Civil Rights Act
	-no housing discrimination
-white flight