civil rights movement
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- 13th amendment
- abolished slavery
- civil rights act of 1964
- prohibited discrimination of race, religion
- civil rights of 1965
- eliminated so called literacy tests that disqualified votes
- civil rights of 1968
- can't determine race for housing
- SNCC
- student nonviolent coordinating commitee
- 14th amendement
- make all persons born here, citizens
- birmingham protests
- strictest segregated city
- NAACP
- national association for the advancedment of colored people-promote full racial equality
- black panthers
- political party that fought police brutality
- de facto segregation
- segregation that exists by practice and custom
- SCLC
- planned staged protests & demonstrations throughout the south.
- CORE
- interacial orginization made to confront segregation in the north.
- freedom summer
- core and SNCC compaigned to influence congress to pass a voting rights act
- de jure segregation
- segregation by law
- 15th amendment
- prohibits denial of voting rights to people because of their race or color.