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| King link three ism affecting America, what are they? |
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| Racism, Militarism and imperialism |
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| What was the name of the movement that James Meridth began . |
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| the 220 mile "Walk against fear" |
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| What was king's assessment of the civil rights movement? |
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1.)The movement was to middle-class oriented, and the movement should gain identity with the ghetto dwellers. 2.)The ones who preach non-violence, and work through the democratic process havent seen enough victories. 3.)america wasn't commited to solving black problems, and it better do so quickly. |
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| What is the name of James Framer autobiography? |
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| Who is the national director of SNCC? |
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| The national director was James Forman until 1966. The Ruby Doris Robinson was elected National director. |
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| Who is the chairman of SNCC? |
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| John lewis was chairman up until 1966. Then Strokely Carmichael was elected chairman. |
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| How was king's relationship with SNCC? |
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| SNCC had a dislike for middle class values which king stood as an example of. |
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| What are the major protest activities King gets involved in between january and june of 1966? |
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1.)"March against Fear" 2.)"campaign against poverty, slum housing, gangviolence and other ills affecting Blacks in urban areas in america's most largest city and most segregated:Chicago" |
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| What what are the Deacons of Defense? |
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| Established in 1961, they are a group of armed self defense organization which defended and protected civil rights workers. |
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| What are the controversies that emerged regarding the march? |
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1.) over the participation of the Louisiana-based Decons for Defense and justice. 1a.)King's silence during the dicussion helped Carmichael dissuade the NAACP and UL from taking 1b.) Carmichael insisted that his behavior was intentional to for king to make a stand on Black Power. 2.) While marching in Yazoo, Mississippi, the leaders of CORE and SNCC began to chant "Black Power" 2a.)Leaders of core asserted that that non-violence has outlived it's usefulness and that blacks should break the legs of the statue of liberty and"Throw her into the mississipi." |
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| Where does the term black power come from? |
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| it was first used during the modern area during the modern era by Adam clayton Powell during a 1965 chicago rally. some say Powell first used it at howard University commencement address. popularized by strokely carmicheal and willie ricks during the "James Meridith March against fear." |
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| How would Snick leaders describe Black power? |
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| It means primary black solidarity, paticularly as it relates to political and economic power. |
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| What book does Stokely and Carmicheal and charles V. Hamilton Publish in 1967? |
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Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in American.
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| Who was involved in continuing the march? |
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- CORE's Director Floyd Mckissick
- Miss."s NAACP President Charales Evers
- NAACP National President Roy Wilkins
- Urban LeaugeNational President Whitney Young
- SNCC Chairperson Stokely Carmichael
- SCLC's President M. L. King
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| What does CCCO Stand for? |
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| Coordinating council of Community Organization |
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| King stated that he had 3 main objectives in chicago. What are they? |
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1.)educate-people-about-slums 2.) Force lanlords by organizing slum-dwellers 3.)change dwellers into non-violent demostrators |
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| Who is the governor of Illinois? |
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| What Did king say their promary objective was in chicago? |
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to make the forces that create and maintan slums surender, and to make them liable. "Our primary objective will be to bring about the unconditional surrender of forces dedicated to the creation and maintence of slums and ultimatelyto make slums a moral and financial liablility upon the whole community." |
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| What did king say his primary goal was in chicago (federal)? |
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| Get the legislation that would meet to the problems in slum life nationally. |
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| Immediate demands issued by the CCCO-SCLC? |
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1.) Realestators-support-Nondiscrimatory-listings 2.)Banks-halt-discrimatory-action 3.)Chicago Housing Authority-improve-suppy- low income housing. |
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| Where did the King family move at in Chicago? |
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king initiates-campaign to make chicago an open city- demanding an end to discrimination in housing, employment and schools. |
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| What happens to king in Cicero, illinois? |
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| king is attacked by rocks |
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| What is Stokely Carmichael second name? |
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| The name of King's assailant? |
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| Where was king assassinated? |
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| Goals for the Poor people's Campaign? |
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| a full employment and commitment. a guarenteed annual income measure construction funds for at least 500,000units of low cost housing per year. |
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| Title of carmichaels (kwame ture) autobiography |
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| What was king 5 point plan on ending the war? |
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1.) halt bombings 2.)declare unilateral cease fire 3.) curtail military activities in thailand and laos 4.)Accept a viet cong presence in peace negotiations 5.)Set a date by which all forign troops will be out of vietnam |
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| What was king's position on the draft? |
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| he advocated draft resistence |
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| four major forces that king felt that kept the ghetto in place? |
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1.)lack of economic power 2.) political disenfranchisement 3.) lack of knowledge and information lack of self respect and self dignity among people in the ghettos. 4.)lack of self respect and self dignity among people in the ghetto. |
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