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We Shall Overcome by…….

We Shall Overcome by……. We Shall Overcome by………. Plessey vs. Ferguson 1898 : Separate but Equal. Booker T…W.E.B…. BookerT.Washington : learn to trade be independent in your work Founded Tuskeegee Institute W.E.B.DuBois - go to University, learn The arts, music, poetry, latin =be a

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We Shall Overcome by…….

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  1. We Shall Overcome by…….

  2. We Shall Overcome by………..

  3. Plessey vs. Ferguson 1898: Separate but Equal

  4. Booker T…W.E.B…. • BookerT.Washington: learn to trade be independent in your work • Founded Tuskeegee Institute • W.E.B.DuBois- go to University, learn • The arts, music, poetry, latin=be a • RENAISSANCE person! • Niagra Movement= N.A.A.C.P. • (National Association for the • Advancement of Colored People)

  5. Central High School, Little Rock Arkansas: 1st school to integrate in the South 1957

  6. Little Rock, Arkansas: Central High School

  7. Little Rock 9; 2013

  8. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE- • Peacefully protesting that which you think is unfair…. Making a point without violence. • (I.E.) ROSA • Homer Plessey?

  9. President Obama sitting in the seat Rosa Parks refused to get out of

  10. Civil Disobedience to stop Jim Crow(Black Codes) • Lunch Counter Sit-ins

  11. Civil Disobedience met with violence!

  12. Met with…

  13. Stopping Jim Crow in the South • FREEDOM RIDES: Riding busses throughout the South (1950-60-s) occupying segregated areas (restaurants, bus stations, rail stations)

  14. …those Freedom Riders: black / white/ varying religions

  15. VOTING RIGHTS in the South (64’) • MISSISSIPPI FREEDOM SUMMER

  16. DEMONSTRATIONS(Civil Disobedience) • MARCH ON WASHINGTON- MLK- 1963 • “I HAVE A DREAM” SPEECH

  17. 1968 Olympics- Mexico City- Track/Field John Carlos & Tommy Smith

  18. We Shall Overcome….. • “ … by Any means necessary!!!” • - Malcolm X - Black Nationalism

  19. Black Panther Party Platform • We Want Freedom. We Want Power To DetermineThe Destiny Of Our Black Community. We believe that Black people will not be free until we are able to determine our destiny. • We Want Full Employment For Our People. • We Want An End To The Robbery By The Capitalists Of Our Black Community. • We Want Decent Housing Fit For The Shelter Of Human Beings.

  20. Black Panther Party Program -1960’s • We Want All Black Men To Be Exempt From Military Service. • We Want An Immediate End To Police Brutality And Murder Of Black People. • We Want Freedom For All Black Men Held In Federal, State, County And City Prisons And Jails. • ial. • We Want All Black People When Brought To Trial To Be Tried In Court By A Jury Of Their Peer Group Or People From Their BlackCommunities, As Defined By The Constitution Of The United States • We Want Land, Bread, Housing, Education,Clothing, Justice And Peace.

  21. 2013- 19 states recognize Same Sex Marriage and Civil Unions with Benefits • June 27, 2013:

  22. Which Black Panther/Civil Rights Activist is Who???? A. Huey P. Newton B. Stokely Carmichael (coined term”Black Power & fist) C. Angela Davis D. Bobby Seale-Black Panther Party

  23. President Kennedy (1960-1963) & President Lyndon Johnson(1963-68) J.F.K.(60-63’):assassinated L.B.J.(Kennedy’sV.P.63-68’)

  24. CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION • Civil Rights Act 1964: No public place will be separate …EVER! Parks,restaurants,schools- AFFIRMATIVE ACTION • Civil Rights Act 1965:VOTING RIGHTS ACT Civil Rights Act 1968: Fair Housing Act, No discrimination in housing

  25. Do people still hate? James Byrd, Jr. June 1998: Migrant worker- Texas Matthew Sheppard-1998 Wyoming

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