The Civil Rights Revolution (Ch.31) The President’s position on Civil Rights (1941-1972) FDR Black Cabinet Executive Order #8802 Truman Fair Deal Civil Rights Commission Integration of Armed Forces Tried to pass legislation making lynching a federal crim Eisenhower Took a middle of the road approach to integration Civil Rights Act of 1957 JFK Met with Dr. King Sponsored a Civil Rights Act LBJ Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Nixon Appealed to the white “Silent Majority” Used School Busing as an alternative to integration African American Gains and Losses during the Postwar Years Defacto Segregation Dejure Segregation

Segregation in America

The Civil Rights Revolution (Ch.31) The True Kings of Rock n’ Roll Chuck Berry Little Richard Fats Domino Famous Actors Sidney Poitier Dorothy Dandridge Famous athletes Jackie Robinson Battling Jim Crow (1954-1963) Thurgood Marshall Brown vs. Board of Education 1954 Brown II Little Rock 9 Civil Rights Act of 1957 Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. SCLC SNCC CORE Sit-ins Freedom Riders James Meredith Birmingham, Alabama MOWM King’s “I Have a Dream” Speech New Directions in the Civil Rights Movement (1964-1974) Civil Rights Act of 1964 Freedom Summer MFDP Fannie Lou Hamer Anne Moody Malcolm X

Thrugood Marshall NAACP lawyer that argued on Behalf of Brown vs. Board of Education 1954 and First African American Supreme Court Justice Attempting school integration in Little Rock, Arkansas

Resisting Segregation: Freedom Riders and Sit-ins

The Civil Rights Revolution (Ch.31) Nation of Islam March to Montgomery, Alabama Voting Rights Act of 1965 Black Power Black Panthers Watts Riot The Death of a MLK Kerner Commission Civil Rights Act of 1968 Affirmative Action Significance of the Civil Rights Movement Malcolm X