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The Civil Rights Movement Chapter 21

The Civil Rights Movement Chapter 21. Overview of Civil Rights. Video http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=overview+of+civil+rights+movement&FORM=HDRSC3#view=detail&mid=CBE9120B6F785B504F5FCBE9120B6F785B504F5F. Background of Civil Rights. C onstitutional Amendments

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The Civil Rights Movement Chapter 21

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  1. The Civil Rights MovementChapter 21

  2. Overview of Civil Rights Video http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=overview+of+civil+rights+movement&FORM=HDRSC3#view=detail&mid=CBE9120B6F785B504F5FCBE9120B6F785B504F5F

  3. Background of Civil Rights Constitutional Amendments 13th amendment- abolish slavery 14th amendment- equal protection under law 15th amendment- right to vote to all men regardless of race, religion, servitude 19th amendment- right to vote to women 26th amendment- right to vote 18 year olds

  4. Supreme Court Cases Plessey v Ferguson (1896)-separate but equal (segregation is legal if equal) Example of school equality (DVD) Jim Crow laws Based on a stage character Goal: segregate races Examples http://www.nps.gov/malu/forteachers/jim_crow_laws.htm Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, KS (1954) Overturns Plessey Separate is not equal Segregation is unconstitutional http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2XHob_nVbw&feature=related

  5. Federal vs State Where does the authority rest? Can the federal government control states? States in South (1950’s-60’S) segregated society segregated schools racist laws (Jim Crow) denied the right to vote (5% in Miss. 1957) traditions back to slavery era Federal Government federal laws make segregation illegal southern states refuse to follow federal law (constitution) Civil War 2? Do states have the right to ignore the government? Example: new marijuana laws drinking age of 21 prayer in schools (NC Hoover) Be prepared to make an argument

  6. Federal vs State

  7. Civil Disobedience vs Violence Civil Disobedience Definition: a non-violent protest Examples: boycotts demonstrations marches speeches writings getting arrested sit-ins

  8. Civil Disobedience

  9. Civil Disobedience Little Rock Central High School (1957) School segregation illegal (Brown Decision) Schools in south still did it Violation of segregation laws Supreme Court rules 9 African-American students have the right to enroll Governor Orval Faubus refuses President Eisenhower sends US Military Military presence entire school year School closes in 1958 instead of integrating This is just the beginning!

  10. Little Rock 9-Now http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/04/09/platon-photographer-civil-rights-little-rock-nine.cnn.html

  11. Civil Disobedience Martin Luther King Civil rights leader Minister-Montgomery, Alabama Proponent of non-violent protests http://www.thekingcenter.org/ Rosa Parks Refused to give up her seat Arrested Initiated bus boycott Jesse Jackson: activist for civil rights NAACP organization Freedom riders: help register to vote

  12. March on Washington DC Nonviolent protest in Washington DC Purpose:support passage of President Kennedy’s civil rights bill August 1963-100th Anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation Over ¼ of a million people Gathered in front of Lincoln Memorial-Why Lincoln? Overview:http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=I+Have+a+Dream+Speech+Full+Version&FORM=RESTAB#view=detail&mid=A2AC67652765F6A2ED09A2AC67652765F6A2ED09 Martin Luther King “I Have A Dream” http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=I+Have+a+Dream+Speech+Full+Version&FORM=RESTAB#view=detail&mid=300F82526F098A320125300F82526F098A320125 JFK on King after the speech-“He’s damn good!”

  13. MLK’s Legacy “I Have A Dream” http://www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html MLK Memorial http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/22/us-king-memorial-idUSTRE77L5HJ20110822

  14. Legislation Civil Rights Act of 1964 All citizens should have equal access to public facilities Right to vote for all people No discrimination in education Outlaws job discrimination Signed by President Lyndon Johnson Voting Rights Act of 1965 Re-guarantee's the right to vote for all

  15. Violent Protest Violent Protest Examples: arson murder robbery race war overthrow the government Malcolm X Once member of Nation of Islam Broke away-assassinated in 1965 Black Panthers Militant approach Most violent group Race war Nation of Islam Led by Elijah Muhammad Create own nation Races live separately Black Power-Stokely Carmichael/use of violence, separate society Which is better approach? WHY?

  16. King Assassination Assassination of Martin Luther King (1968) Memphis, TN-Lorraine Motel Shot and killed on second floor News Footage-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmOBbxgxKvo James Earl Ray Assassin of King Captured in London, England How did he escape? Believed to be headed to South Africa-Why? Former convict Career criminal and known racist Pled guilty-99 years No trial Tried to retract his guilty plea Questions/Issues http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0TuBG_rSGM Ray Interview-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bZ-Vdhnno8&feature=endscreen&NR=1

  17. King Assassination Questions and Problems Encourage by attorney to take plea Ray attempts to get a trial-denied How did he get to Europe? Who is Raul? ( FBI Agent Wilson) Role of bar owner Lloyd Jowers Civil trial-Attorney General Janet Reno Ray on death bed-”I didn’t kill King” Belief of King family (1998) Atty. General awards King family $100 in wrongful death suit (murder was a conspiracy!) Stuff they don’t want you to know-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QuXEVM-BRE Similarities of JFK, MLK, RFK assassinations Lone gunman No trial Assassin’s denial All 3 men anti Vietnam War Who benefits?

  18. JFK Presidency Differences to other presidents Youngest president elected-43 yrs old 1st Catholic president Political career Navy officer WW2 Congressman-Massachusetts (1946-50) Senator (1952-1960) President (1960-63) Assassinated November 1963

  19. Accomplishments “Improved” relationship with USSR Cuban Missile Crisis Civil Rights legislation Lowered unemployment Commitment to space exploration Established the Peace Corps Presidential Ranking http://www.nbcnews.com/id/29216774/ns/politics-white_house/t/list-presidential-rankings/#.U15AEvPD-1s

  20. JFK Presidency What America didn’t know Womanizing has numerous affairs Judith Exner-girlfriend of Mafia boss Pam Turner-wife’s press secretary Marilyn Monroe-Happy Birthday http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4SLSlSmW74 White House intern prostitutes many, many more! Does this matter? security issue unavailable to his staff-pool parties Secret Service Agents quit morality Current Presidents

  21. JFK Presidency Health Issues Back pain-injured WW2 urinary infections abdominal pain weight loss colitis intestinal problems stomach issues fevers dehydration high cholesterol sleeplessness STD’s Close to death several times in life Addison’s Disease disrupted functioning of the adrenal gland Symptoms fatigue nausea lack of energy weight loss vomiting abdominal pain darkening of skin drop in blood pressure psychiatric symptoms Treatable with medication 4 out of every 100,000 people

  22. JFK Presidency Medications procaine shots-pain lomotil metamucil paregoric phenobarbital testosterone transetine penicillin tuinal various antibiotics back brace LSD? According to Mary Pinchot Dr. Feelgood-Max Jacobson JFK’s personal MD unlimited access black bag pep pills/speed?? shots-amphetamines?? No one really knows! http://drfeelgoodbook.com/

  23. Does this matter? Womanizing Failing health Drug use Fatalism Willingness to take risks Should he be President?

  24. JFK’s Fatalism Does not expect to live more than another ten years or beyond 45-no use thinking about it Enjoy myself as much as possible with the time given Wondered how is the best method to die? Live everyday like it’s your last day on earth Believed death was always at his door step Close to death numerous times-child/adult Favorite poem: I Have a Rendezvous with Death http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/Alan-Seeger/7700

  25. Quote-An Unfinished Life November 21st , 1963 (day before assassination) Dallas Morning News Ad-Accuses JFK of being a communist JFK-”We’re heading into nut country today, but Jackie, if somebody wants to shoot me from a window with a rifle, nobody can stop it, so why worry about it”

  26. Dallas Morning News

  27. JFK Assassination What happened-November 22nd, 1963 Dallas, TX Lee Harvey Oswald-Book Depository 3 shots, 2 hits Why? JFK is anti-communist ZapruderVideo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kq1PbgeBoQ4 Oswald’s movements-explain Officer J.D. Tippett Arrested-not charged Jack Ruby-Nightclub owner http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=jack+ruby+shoots+oswald+video&FORM=VIRE1#view=detail&mid=BC5F4183EBEB285B39FEBC5F4183EBEB285B39FE

  28. Warren Commission Government Conclusions Chief Justice Earl Warren Lone Gunman Theory Oswald is lone shooter Book Depository-Employee 3 shots (2 hits, 1 miss) (5-6 seconds) Communist-defected to USSR (1959) Supported Cuba/Castro Possessed false ID Arrested after shooting officer Could Oswald have done it? Discovery Channel video

  29. Conspiracy? Issues Previous assassination attempts-all involved multiple assassins Miami, Chicago, Tampa Rifle questions-3 shots in time frame-Possible? Oswald’s shooting skills Oswald’s movements Lack of CIA/Secret Service security Eyewitness testimony Zapruder film-assassination film Ed Hoffman video-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpsDrzzGjfc Gordon Arnold http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSQdnAcCbXI Others Magic Bullet Theory Dictabelt #10-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=623JsZCgjm8 - How does Oswald get back into USA? (1962)

  30. Conspiracy? Roy Kellerman-CIA(Passenger seat of limo) Kellerman testified to the Warren Commission, "I am going to say that I have, from the firecracker report and the two other shots that I know, those were three shots. But, if President Kennedy had from all reports four wounds, Governor Connally three, there have got to be more than three shots, gentlemen”

  31. “Magic” Bullet

  32. Cover Up?

  33. Other Theories Robert Kennedy CIA-Why? Dismantle of CIA Bay of Pigs failure Assassination of President Deim JFK didn’t trust CIA I'll get those CIA bastards if it's the last thing I do,” Pres. Kennedy said Mob-Jimmy Hoffa or Sam Giancana Why? Payback for fixed WV primary Activities of RFK-Attorney General Capability? Cuban Exiles-Why? Failure to overthrow Castro Capability? “If the American people knew the truth about Dallas, there would be blood in the streets” (RFK) Lyndon Johnson Castro supporters JFK’s attempts to kill Castro Capability? “President Kennedy tried to get Castro, but Castro got Kennedy first” (LBJ)

  34. DOES THE US REALLY WANT TO KNOW? RFK-”If the American people knew the truth about Dallas, there would be blood in the streets.” (Dark Side of Camelot-Seymour Hersh)

  35. Public Opinion December, 1963- 52% believed group January, 1967-64% believed in conspiracy 1992-66% believed in conspiracy Recent Poll-CBS News http://www.cbsnews.com/news/poll-most-americans-still-think-there-was-a-jfk-cover-up/

  36. Conspiracy Mysterious Deaths http://www.jfk-assassination.de/articles/deaths.php JFK Tribute http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ceQPTRxy_s 6th Floor Museum http://www.jfk.org/

  37. Impact of JFK Assassination Impact on Vietnam War Relationship with Castro and Cuba Relationship with Khrushchev Lack of trust towards government

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