https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr M5L1 Mastery Assignment en-us 2021-03-03 14:48:31 UTC 2025-04-24 12:29:12 UTC hello@padlet.com selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264049976 BROWN V BOARD SUPREME COURT DECISION
Was supposed to end the "separate but equal" principle. Established equal opportunities in education for everyone, but sparked a lot of protest and racism from the white communities, they didn't take the changes lightly. Martin Luther King Jr. referenced this Supreme Court case in his letter.]]> 2021-03-03 14:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264049976 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264064850 JIM CROW LAWS
After the Civil War African Americans were considered citizens, and were given the right to vote. Many people were against that so the Jim Crow Laws were put into effect. They only allowed African Americans to vote if they could pass a literacy test, but many never had the opportunity to learn how to read. The tests would often be in a foreign language, or be extremely difficult to comprehend.]]> 2021-03-03 14:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264064850 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264075032 THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT RATIFIED
The ratification of the thirteenth amendment ended slavery in the United States. This helped bring many advocates into the public eye and began the long Civil Rights Movement for justice.]]> 2021-03-03 14:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264075032 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264088556 PLESSY V FERGUSON SUPREME COURT DECISION
Established a "separate but equal" principle creating segregation in all areas of the nation. African Americans couldn't go the same places, sit in the same areas, or act the same way as white people.]]> 2021-03-03 14:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264088556 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264264785 GREAT DEPRESSION
By 1932, African American unemployment rates jumped all the way to fifty percent. Black workers were the first to be laid off at jobs that had to let people go. Without any sort of income many African Americans became homeless.]]> 2021-03-03 15:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264264785 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264271045 LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL
Martin Luther King Jr. wrote his letter explaining just and unjust laws. He had been arrested for a peaceful protest, after the event newspapers made the protest seem unruly and violent. ]]> 2021-03-03 15:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264271045 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264282279 CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
The Act outlawed discrimination of sex, race, religion, gender, etc in the workplace. This act has had multiple types of discrimination added to it since it was originally published.]]> 2021-03-03 15:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264282279 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264293406 FAIR HOUSING ACT
This Act banned discrimination towards African Americans attempting to bu or rent a house in the United States. They were allowed to purchase any land they could afford and live in any neighborhood they chose.]]> 2021-03-03 15:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264293406 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264299151 I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH
Martin Luther King JR. gave his 'I Have A Dream' speech in Washington, Dc. It sparked hope in so many people and inspired them to take a step towards change. African Americans had felt so discouraged, but this speech was one of revival. ]]> 2021-03-03 15:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264299151 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264307633 MARTIN LUTHER KING DIED
MLK was shot and killed. He inspired so many people, blacks and whites alike. Everyone looked to him for guidance through the Civil Rights Movement, and he helped maintain peace among the groups. People felt lost without him, many people were angry, and violence sparked across the nation.]]> 2021-03-03 15:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264307633 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264323054 MARCH ON WASHINGTON
After Martin Luther King Jr's 'I Have A Dream' speech over 250,000 people marched to the capitol in protest of their rights. It was not violent, the group walked united and calmly. It was a monumental day and every African American felt so empowered.]]> 2021-03-03 15:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264323054 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264342887 2021-03-03 15:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264342887 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264357949 2021-03-03 15:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264357949 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264369237 2021-03-03 15:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264369237 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264373336 2021-03-03 15:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264373336 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264381804 2021-03-03 15:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264381804 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264385079 2021-03-03 15:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264385079 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264388586 2021-03-03 15:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264388586 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264391711 2021-03-03 15:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264391711 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264394577 2021-03-03 15:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264394577 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264397226 2021-03-03 15:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264397226 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264401794 2021-03-03 15:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264401794 selinalilly https://padlet.com/selinalilly/mz8dafe454fttilr/wish/1264458547 https://www.amazon.com/Gavel-Handcrafted-Mallet-Hammer-Auction/dp/B07S29W65S 

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