1. The Segregation System  Plessy v. Ferguson ruling: separate but equal is constitutional  Many states pass Jim Crow laws separating the races  Facilities for blacks…

Slide 1Challenging Segregation Slide 2 Did You Know? In 1964 Martin Luther King, Jr., at the age of 35, was the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize Slide…

1. The Civil Rights Movement 2. Section 1: The Movement Begins Origins of the Movement The Civil Rights Movement Begins African American Churches Eisenhower and Civil Rights…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Notes: The Civil Rights Movement Slide 3 The Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement (1950s): 1.The Supreme Court, in a decision handed down by new Chief Justice…

Slide 1 Civil Rights Slide 2 Civil Rights Vocabulary 1. Segregation 2. Plessey v Ferguson 3. Jim Crow Laws 4. Brown v Board of Education 5. “Little Rock 9” 6. Rosa Parks…

Slide 1 A Raisin in the Sun By: Lorraine Hansberry Slide 2  American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first drama by an African American woman to be…

Slide 1 »Ch 20 and 21 Slide 2 Crises over Cuba The Cuban Dilemma Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro declares himself communist - seizes U.S. properties; Eisenhower cuts off…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Chapter 21- The Civil Rights Movement Slide 3 I. Taking on Segregation A. Segregation System 1. Plessy v. Ferguson- established “separate but equal” a.…

Slide 1Civil Rights Era Chapter 21 Slide 2 Segregation Plessy v. Ferguson –“separate but equal” law did not violate the 14 th Amendment Jim Crow laws –Aimed at separating…

Slide 1Chapter 29: Civil Rights Slide 2 The Segregation System 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling: “separate but equal” 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling: “separate but equal”…