My smart padlet by TATE JONES

Black Codes:

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Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of african americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery.

Jim Crow Laws:

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a series of rigid anti-black laws.

13th amendment:

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ended slavery 1865

14th amendment:

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granted citizenship to former slaves 1868

15th amendment:

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African Americans could not be banned from voting.

KKK:

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created to resist reconstruction. they intimidated blacks and whites from pushing rights freed slaves.

Plessy V. Ferguson:

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Enforced separation of the whites and the african americans.

De facto segregation:

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Segregation based on customs and tradition

De jure segregation:

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Segregation based on law.

Thurgood Marshall/NAACP:

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an organization that was established to eliminate Jim Crow Laws and end discrimination. He was an NAACP lawyer who later became the first black supreme court justice.

Brown v. Board:

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argued that separation in schools is unconstitutional. in 1954 plessy v. ferguson was overturned and separate facilities were considered unequal.

Little Rock 9:

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they were the first 9 black children to be integrated into an all white school.

Murder of Emmett Till:

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while emmett was visiting family in Mississippi he “whistled” out a white woman and he was later brutally murdered. having an open casket funeral. this further ignited the civil rights movement.

Rosa Parks:

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this woman refused to give up her seat to a white passenger and was arrested. this sparked a boycott against riding segregated buses.

Montgomery bus boycott:

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was led by MLK and they refused to use the montgomery bus system. This caused economic problems in montgomery and further pushed the civil rights movement.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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was a prominent civil rights leader known for his advocacy of nonviolent resistance and his pivotal role in advancing civil rights through campaigns like the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington.

Civil Disobedience:

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the deliberate and nonviolent refusal to obey certain laws

Sit-ins:

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a civil disobedience protest to promote desegregation of all public facilities; people would “sit-in” places they weren't supposed to.

Freedom riders:

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Protesters, white and black, tried to integrate the public transportation nation wide.they rode from north to south where, more often than not, they were met by a mob.

March on washington:

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this march was a march in support of the civil rights bill. this is where MLK gave his “I have a dream speech”

Civil rights act of 1964:

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this made segregation in all public facilities illegal.

Freedom summer:

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10 weeks during the summer of 1964, thousands of volunteers worked in mississippi to register african american voters. lots of protests.

Selma:

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activists led by MLK marched along a 54 mile highway in alabama to show the desire of african americans to exercise the right to vote; it got the presidents attention to pass another law.

Voting rights act:

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Gave federal government power over qualifications for voting and to actually enforce the 15th amendment.

Malcolm X:

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was a black nationalist who served as the spokes person for the nation of islam. fought for civil rights like MLK but was more violent.

Nation of Islam:

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the group that X was apart of, promoted the idea that african americans should join Islam since the was closer to african heritage. Promoted power, and was ok with segregation.

Black power:

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stressed pride in african culture. this was large during the civil rights movements. more violence

Black Panthers

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political party focused on self defense. They fought against police brutality. Policing the police. Very pro 2nd amendment.

Cesar Chavez:

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he lead the latino civil rights movement. he fought for equal wage and better benefits

United farm workers:

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they fought for latino civil rights.

A.I.M:

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Native american Indian movement. Red power

Feminism:

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the belief that men and women should be equal politically, economically, and socially.

N.O.W. and the E.R.A.

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: National organization of women. they pushed for equal pay and more opportunities to work. The Equal Rights Amendment is a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would, if added, explicitly prohibit sex discrimination.