Civil Rights Movement
Thesis
Still separated, still excluded is what was Black Americans endured during the 1950s. There were multiple cases that came forward during Civil Rights Movement. This was the beginning of many rulings to take place and so much change to occur, this was the time where they felt they had a voice. We read on so much hate that was cultivated within this time, their experiences, and their life. All anyone wants is equality and this is what their goal was they wanted to have equality however, this only resulted in a lot of protests this possessed danger to a lot of African Americans fighting for their rights.
Civil Rights Movement
1. Intro to the topic
A. Jim Crow Law
B. Definition of prejudice
C. Definition of Segregation/Civil Rights Movement
D. Segregation in what settings
1. Housing
2. Education
3. Workplace
2. What Transpired from this?
A. Brown vs Board of Education
B. NAACP
C. Little Rock Nine
D. Freedom Riders
E. I Have a Dream
(1) Rosa Parks
(2) Martin Luther King
3. Civil Rights Act 1964
4.. Include important details
A. What changes occurred
B. Breaking down barriers, who joined to help the fight of segregation?
5. Personal statement
A. What is it like today
B. Take away
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