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APUSH-30-B
Civil rights movement
Resources: SegregationResource Type: Primary Source Sympathy demonstration held in New York City in support of desegregation in the South (1960). Review of Invisible Man Resource Type: Primary Source New York intellectual Irving Howe affirms Ralph Ellison's book Invisible Man as a "Negro novel." DuBois on American Democracy Resource Type: Primary Source DuBois discusses American democracy and why he is frustrated with party politics in the United States. The Affluent Society Resource Type: Primary Source Galbraith's classic study of 1950s America discusses the irony of the existence of significant poverty in affluent America. Coming of Age in Mississippi Resource Type: Primary Source Moody reveals her experience of wandering into the white section of the local theater; she realizes, after the incident, that "whiteness" provided her friends with a different life. Brown v. Board of Education: The Results of Segregation Resource Type: Primary Source This landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 declared the segregation of black and white children in American public schools to be unconstitutional. From Protest to Politics Resource Type: Primary Source Bayard Rustin (1910–87), one of Martin Luther King's closest advisors, was a key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. Woolworth Counter Strike Resource Type: Primary Source In 1960, students at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College, a historically black institution, defied segregation by sitting at the luncheon counter of the F.W. Woolworth store in Greensboro. The Feminine Mystique Resource Type: Primary Source Founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW), Betty Friedan wrote this influential treatise critiquing the loneliness and dissatisfaction felt by many suburban housewives in postwar America. Segregation: Brown v. Board of Education Resource Type: Primary Source Linda Brown in class at the segregated school she attended before the Supreme Court decided her case and outlawed school segregation. Segregation: Brown v. Board of Education Resource Type: Primary Source The Supreme Court's decree calling for desegregation "with all deliberate speed," issued a year after the court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. Brown v. Board of Education: The Results of Segregation Resource Type: Primary Source This landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 declared the segregation of black and white children in American public schools to be unconstitutional. Segregation: Boycott Resource Type: Primary Source African American passengers sit at the front of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, following a federal-court order desegregating buses. Brown v. Board of Education: The Results of Segregation Resource Type: Primary Source This landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 declared the segregation of black and white children in American public schools to be unconstitutional. Brown v. Board of Education: The Results of Segregation Resource Type: Primary Source This landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 declared the segregation of black and white children in American public schools to be unconstitutional. Woolworth Counter Strike Resource Type: Primary Source In 1960, students at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College, a historically black institution, defied segregation by sitting at the luncheon counter of the F.W. Woolworth store in Greensboro. | | |||||||||||||
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