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Civil Rights Graphic Organizers

Civil Rights Graphic Organizers. Complete 3 protest diagrams in your spiral:. Chapter 21 Section 3, p. 709 “Civil Rights Protests”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK Chapter 23 Section 1, p. 764 “Women’s Movement”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK

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Civil Rights Graphic Organizers

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  1. Civil Rights Graphic Organizers

  2. Complete 3 protest diagrams in your spiral: • Chapter 21 Section 3, p. 709 “Civil Rights Protests”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK • Chapter 23 Section 1, p. 764 “Women’s Movement”- JUST LIKE IT HAS IN THE BOOK • Chapter 23 Section 2, p. 771- DIFFERENT FROM THE BOOK: you will create a diagram focused on Cesar Chavez similar to the “women’s movement”- put ACTIONS of Cesar Chavez in the left bubbles and ACHIEVEMENTS of Cesar Chavez in the right bubbles… like this:

  3. Civil Rights Protests/sit ins • Tactic: Protesters peacefully sat-in at segregated places. • If they were refused service, they simply stayed where they were. • Outcome: It forced the business owners to choose between serving the protestors or lose business. 1000s of students were involved. SCLC began a process that couldn’t be stopped

  4. Civil Rights Protests/Freedom Rides • Tactic: Boarded interstate buses to test Southern compliance with desegregation laws. Outcome: attempts led to mob violence. The Interstate Commerce Commission banned segregation in interstate transportation.

  5. Civil Rights Protests/Integration • Tactic: James Meredith fought to transfer to an all white university. After being rejected he got legal help from NAACP to file a lawsuit. • Outcome: The Supreme Court upheld Meredith’s rights to enter. Violence erupts on campus.

  6. Civil Rights Protests/ Birmingham • Tactic: Planned boycotts of downtown stores and attempts to integrate local churches. • Outcome: violence against peaceful demonstrators shocked the nation. Under pressure, Birmingham desegregated public facilities.

  7. Women’s Movement • More women in college • Term feminism associated with the 60s • Working women were paid less than working men • Created support groups • Established National Organization for Women ( NOW) • Equal rights Amendment (ERA) • National Women’ s political caucus

  8. Women’s Movement Cont • Sought to change aspects of American life from past decades • Wanted to put education to use with pro jobs • Civil Rights movement provided legal tools to fight discrimination

  9. Cesar Chavez- Actions • Formed the UFW • Brought pride and unity to Mexican farm workers • Fought discrimination with peaceful protests

  10. Cesar Chavez- Achievements • Became a hero to millions • Began the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) to help resist the economic power of their employers • Organized a nationwide boycott of grapes picked on nonunion farms.

  11. ACHIEVEMENTS ACTIONS

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