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CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

The civil rights movement was a worldwide political movement for equality before the law occurring between about 1950 and 1980.

Civil Rights Movement In The USA

Civil Rights Movement in the

U.S.A

IntegrationIn the last decade of the

nineteenth century in the United States,

racially discriminatory laws and racial

violence aimed at African Americans and other minority groups began to mushroom.

Black Power

By 1965, the emergence of the Black Power movement (1966–1975) began to gradually eclipse the original "integrated power" aims of the civil rights movement that had been espoused by Martin Luther King, Jr.. Advocates of Black Power argued for black self determination.

Rosa Parks

Name: Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

Birth: February 4 1913, in Tuskegee,

Alabama

Childhood: Grew up on a small farm with

her brother mother and grandparents

Childhood fears: Hearıng the Ku Klax

Klan ride at night and being afraid

the house would burn down.

School: Attended a school for African-

American children. In 1924 at age 11

she was sent to Montgomery to

continue her studies. 5 years later

she left school in order to care her

sick grandmother and later her

mother.

Information

Marriage - Young Adult Years

Married barber and civil rights activist Raymond Parks in 1932. With Raymond’s support, Rosa finally gratuated from high

school in 1934.

Together, they worked for the Montgomery chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.(NAACP)

Greatest Achievement

Sparking the modern civil rights movement in the United States by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. Rosa

Parks’s arrest for breaking Montgomery segregation laws started a boycott of the city bus

line that lasted 381 days.

Adult years

Rosa Parks continued

the fight for equal

rights and

treatment for

African-

Americans.

Awards: Over the years Rosa Parks has received hundreds of awards and honors including the medal of freedom award presented by President Clinton in 1996.

In 1964, King became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end

racial segregation and racial discrimination through civil disobedience and other nonviolent means. By the time of his death in 1968, he had

refocused his efforts on ending poverty and stopping the Vietnam War.

Malcolm X

Harlem Streets

Harlem in 1920’s

His Childhood

1930’s

Graduated from grade 8

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Malcolm X’s Death

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Resourceshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.

http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks

http://gardenofpraice.com/ibdrosa.htm

http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1

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