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