strategies of the civil rights and anti-apartheid movements

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Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

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Page 1: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Page 2: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Civil RightsCivil RightsBrown v. Board of Education(Brown v. Board of Education was not the first challenge to school segregation. As early as 1849, African Americans filed suit against an educational system that mandated racial segregation, in the case of Roberts v. City of Boston.)

Rosa Parks and Bus Boycott((Rosa Parks stood up for what she believed, or rather, sat down for what she believed.)

Desegregating Little Rock

The Albany Movement mobilized thousands of citizens and attracted nationwide attention but failed to accomplish its goals because of a determined opposition)

Brown v. Board of Education(Brown v. Board of Education was not the first challenge to school segregation. As early as 1849, African Americans filed suit against an educational system that mandated racial segregation, in the case of Roberts v. City of Boston.)

Rosa Parks and Bus Boycott((Rosa Parks stood up for what she believed, or rather, sat down for what she believed.)

Desegregating Little Rock

The Albany Movement mobilized thousands of citizens and attracted nationwide attention but failed to accomplish its goals because of a determined opposition)

Page 3: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Civil RightsCivil Rights

Sit-ins Freedom Rides(people would sit in Restaurants fro hours an hours)

Voter Registration Organizing

Integration of Mississippi Universities

Sit-ins Freedom Rides(people would sit in Restaurants fro hours an hours)

Voter Registration Organizing

Integration of Mississippi Universities

Page 4: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Civil RightsCivil Rights

Birmingham campaign

March on Washington

Mississippi Freedom Summer

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Birmingham campaign

March on Washington

Mississippi Freedom Summer

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Page 5: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Civil RightsCivil Rights

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party(The MFDP was organized to challenge the state's "regular" Democratic party, which for decades had denied blacks the opportunity to participate in the electoral process)

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party(The MFDP was organized to challenge the state's "regular" Democratic party, which for decades had denied blacks the opportunity to participate in the electoral process)

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Page 6: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Civil RightCivil Right

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

Dr. King Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

Dr. King Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Boycott of New Orleans by American Football League players

Page 7: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Anti-ApartheidAnti-Apartheid

Consumer boycotts

But other economic campaigns became prominent, particularly ones concerning investment in South Africa

by British and international companies and banks.

Academic Boycott of south Africa

Consumer boycotts

But other economic campaigns became prominent, particularly ones concerning investment in South Africa

by British and international companies and banks.

Academic Boycott of south Africa

Page 8: Strategies of the Civil Rights and Anti-Apartheid Movements

Anti-ApartheidAnti-Apartheid

Protested against bans imposed on professors

Protested against racial discrimination and its extension to higher education

Will no apply of accept academic posts in South African universities which practice discrimination.

Protested against bans imposed on professors

Protested against racial discrimination and its extension to higher education

Will no apply of accept academic posts in South African universities which practice discrimination.