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Of what is this picture an example?
• Jim Crow Laws
• Segregation
What is the opposite of segregation?
• Integration
• Desegregation
What kind of education is this?
• Vocational Education
• Teaching job skills
What African American leader advocated vocational education?
• Booker T Washington
What did Washington believe?
• Achieve equality through vocational education
• Accept social segregation for now
• Will earn respect and equality through hard work
What African American leader disagreed with Washington?
W.E.B. DuBois
• “The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.”
What was DuBois’ idea on race?
• Full political and social rights should be demanded immediately
• End segregation now
What organization was created to advance African American rights?
• National
• Association for the
• Advancement of
• Colored
• People
What Supreme Court ruling allowed segregation?
• Plessy v Ferguson(1896)
What was the Court’s ruling in Plessy?
• Separate but equal
• However the South ignored this ruling.
• Things were always SEPARATE BUT NOT EQUAL!!!!!!
What Supreme Court case ordered desegregation of schools?
• Brown v Board of Education(1954)
• Schools were not equal
• Blacks felt inferior
What war did African Americans fight in to save democracy and
rights around the world?• World War II
How did President Truman change the US Armed Forces?
• Desegregated the US Armed Forces
• Ended segregation in the US Armed Forces
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
• Would not give her seat up on a segregated bus• Montgomery, AL
What are the African American citizens of Montgomery, AL doing ?
• Bus boycott
Who is this great African American leader?
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
What was King’s philosophy to end segregation?
• Civil disobedience
• Passive (non-violent) resistance
What is going on in these photos?
• Sit-ins
Which of King’s philosophies did sit-ins follow?
• Civil disobedience
• Passive resistance
What philosophy is being followed in these photos?
• Passive (non-violent) resistance
Who were Freedom Riders?
• College students who challenged the Jim Crow –segregation laws in the South
What 2 laws (legislation) under President Lyndon Johnson were passed to end the
Jim Crow Era?
• Civil Rights Act 1964(ended segregation)• Voting Rights Act 1965(guaranteed voting rights)
What is the name given to Dr. King’s most famous speech?
For what is Susan B Anthony remembered in the fight for women’s
rights?
• Women’s suffrage• Right to vote
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
• 19th
What modern day concerns do women have?
• Equal pay with men in the same job
• Equal hiring practices for jobs
• Equal opportunity in athletics in high school and college (Title 9)
What proposed amendment that failed was aimed at guaranteeing
rights of women?• Equal
• Rights
• Amendment
What is the purpose of the organization called NOW?
• National Organization of Women
• Advance the cause of women’s rights and to insure women are treated fairly and equally