Laws passed in the South that separated whites and blacks

Many of the facilities provided for blacks under the "separate but equal" were inferior to those for whites. 

World War 2 helped set the stage for the civil rights movement. Which was NOT a factor?

He was put in charge of the NAACP's best lawyers to fight school segregation. They won 29 out of 32 cases.

In 1954, this Court case ended segregation in schools on the basis that it was unconstitutional 

In 1955, the Court ordered that school desegregation should be implemented quickly and with force if necessary. 

The racist governor of Arkansas who refused to let the Little Rock Nine integrate the school and eventually had the school shut down

Black students who volunteered to integrate Little Rock's Central High School in 1957. Paratroopers were sent to protect them. 

In 1955, this woman refused to move from her seat and was arrested. Her actions led to the Montgomery Bus Boycotts.

A pastor who was chosen to lead the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. He advocated non-violence

The Montgomery bus boycotts led to the Supreme Court outlawing bus segregation 

What did Martin Luther King Jr. call his form of protest?

Who taught to "love your enemies"?

Who taught the refusal to obey an unjust leader? 

Who taught how to organizing massive demonstration? 

Who taught how to resist oppression without violence?

Who was the 14 year old who was murdered after allegedly flirting with a white woman?

Created in 1957, it was organized to carry on non-violent crusades against inequality, Martin Luther King Jr. was chosen as president of the group

Created in 1960, it helped college students in North Carolina create a protest group

She was the director of the SCLC

When African-American protestors sat at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until they were served 

Which group hoped to provoke a violent reaction that would convince President Kennedy to enforce desegregation laws 

The Freedom Riders received a violent response from whites in Alabama, resulting in one of the buses being bombed 

The Freedom Riders failed to accomplish their goal, and bus segregation was never achieved 

An Air Force veteran who won a court case allowing him to attend all white "Ole Miss" college. The governor refused to let him register resulting in riots on campus 

The governor of Mississippi who refused to let James Meredith register as a student. He claimed that Mississippi would never surrender to desegregation. 

Police Commissioner who arrested 959 protestors in Birmingham and used high-pressured fire hoses, clubs, and attack dogs.

A photographer who believed if the struggle for equality could be shown to people, things would change. 

Which southern city was known for its strict racial segregation in public life and racial violence. The city was eventually segregated after MLK led nonviolent demonstrations there.  

In 1963, about 250,000 people met at the nation's capital. They listened to MLK give his famous, "I Have a Dream" speech. Why were they there?

President Johnson signed this act prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, or religions 

The campaign to register as many African-Americans to vote in the South, mainly composed of college students.   

She became the voice of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party 

In which city did MLK organize a 50 mile protest march for voting rights in 1965. Police used teargas, whips, and chains on marchers.

After the Selma March, President Johnson signed this act eliminating the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters. Federal examiners could also enroll voters who had been denied suffrage from local officials. 

Civil Rights groups called for blacks to have a newfound pride in their black identity in the 1960s

Segregation that exists by practice and custom 

Segregation by law.

"White flight" began after WW2 as whites began moving out of cities into the suburbs 

Urban blacks lived in luxury, went to the best schools the cities could offer, and unemployment did not exist  

Many blacks were angry at the brutal treatment they received from all-white police forces often resulting in violence and riots 

In which city in 1965 did one of the worst race riots take place? It was a neighborhood in Los Angeles 

Many whites could not understand why blacks would turn to violence after winning so many civil rights victories in the South 

Civil rights leader who studied the teaching of Elijah Muhammed and joined the Nation of Islam. He openly preached that whites were the cause of the black condition and that blacks should separate from white society. 

Malcolm X frightened whites and moderate blacks with his radical teachings 

Malcolm X split with the Black Muslims and embraced his new slogan, _____________________________. In 1965, he was shot while giving a speech in Harlem 

He began a 225-mile "walk against fear" but was shot and injured by a white racist. 

A civil rights leader advocated Black Power, a call for black people to begin to define their own goals.  

Political party that fought police brutality in the ghetto, advocated self-sufficiency for black communities. They wore black leather and black berets  

What phrase did Martin Luther King Jr. tell Stokely Carmichael to stop using, believing it would lead to violence?

Who shot and killed Martin Luther King in Tennessee? 

Who was assassinated by an immigrant from Jordan who was angry over this political figure's support for Israel?

Studied the causes of urban violence and concluded that the main cause was white racism

This ended discrimination in housing in the 1960s