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Terms 24
Civil Rights Movement 3
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History
9th Grade
03/20/2011

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Malcom X
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preacher and spokesperson of the Nation of Islam
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Nation of Islam
Definition
Black Muslims, relgious group dedicated to black seperation and self help
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Ellijah Muhammed
Definition
leader of the Nation of Islam
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Louis Farrakhan
Definition
leader of the Nation of Islam, after Malcom X
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Stokely Carmichael
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leader of SNCC, and honorary minister of the Black Panther Ralley
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Black Power
Definition
AA movement seeking unity and self-reliance
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Black Panthers
Definition
new militant political party, wanted AAs to have their own communities,
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Bobby Seale and Huey Newton
Definition
creators of the black panthers
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de jure
Definition
by law segregation, black codes
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de facto
Definition
in fact segregation, "whites only"
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Watts
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area of a particulaily violent riot, caused a policeman stopping a drunk black man
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National Advisory Comission on Civil Disorders
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investigates black riots,
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Otto Kerner
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former Illinois governor, head of National Advisory Commosion on Civil Disorders
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1968
Definition
mlk's Assasination and Rfk's Assasination
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Poor People's Campaign
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MLK's new approach to battling economic injustice
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Shirely Chisholm
Definition
first AA woman elected to congress
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