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AMST 252
Black Social Movement Finals FlashCards (PEOPLE)
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Social Studies
Undergraduate 2
12/16/2012

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Ella Baker
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SNCC, SCLC, NAACP; Freedom Schools CRM
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John Lewis
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SNCC; Freedom Rider CRM
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Kathleen Clever
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Coined the term “Black is Beautiful”, Algerian branch of BPP. BP
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Floyd McKissick
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CORE; Soul City CRM (BP)
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Charles Hamilton Houston
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NAACP judicial; overturn Plessy v. Ferg. CRM
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Robert Moses
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SNCC secretary in Mississippi; created the MFDP and Mississippi Summer; led COFO. CRM
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Amiri Baraka
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Black Arts Movement in Harlem BA (in BP)
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James Baldwin
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“No Name in the Street”; Algerian War experience in France. INTL
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Pauli Murray
Definition
NOW, “Jane Crow”. CRM
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Clarence Thomas/ Anita Hill
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sexual harassment made illegal; AA women in defense of ourselvesPBP
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Mumia Abu Jamal
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Live from Death Row”; prison abolition PBP
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Robert F Williams
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radio Free Dixie from Cuba; NAACP branch in NC CRM (BP)
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Frantz Fanon
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“Black Skin White Mask”; “Wretched of the Earth”; Symbol for Black Activism INTL
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James Meredith
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March Against Fear; Memphis to Jackson; shot. CRM
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Paul Williams
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Architect, LAX, LA Courthouse, St. Jude's Hospital. ‘20s-‘70s
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Joane Robinson
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Bus Boycott; Mimeographed pamphlets(some sort of tech); SCLC ’55-‘60s
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Jesse Jackson
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ran in ’84 and ’88; operation Bread Basket; SCLC CRM--> BPM, black electoral Founded Push
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Stokely Carmichael
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changed his name to Kwame Turè. He delivered the Black Power Speech at the March Against Fear which cause SNCC to make a shift from non-violence to armed resistance. Went from SNCC to Black Panther Party. Made a statement of SNCC claiming it to be sexist. CRM, BP
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Huey P Newton
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“Free Huey”. Member of the BPP wrote the 10 point platform. BP
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Bobby Seale
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BPP member. Part of the Chicago 8, charged with conspiracy. BP
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Eldrige Cleaver
Definition
when Bobby/Hey were in Jail, he took over the BPP. BP
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Fannie Lou Hammer
Definition
She went to the 1964 democratic convention and demanded to be seated. It was an all white conference and then her speech about the oppression in jail was broadcasted. She got a seat, but it was just like a figure speech. She went from SNCC to the MFDP (a step further had they achieved their goal). Out of SNCC before shift. CRM
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Wallace D Fard
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Founder of the Nation of Islam BP
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Malcolm X
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“Ballot or the Bullet”: his most important speech, he did alienate a lot of people but he did push them towards MLK which was fine to him because it still helped the cause. the speech was saying that either you give us definite voting
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