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• white acceptance, “New Negro”
• W.E. B. DuBois, Romare Bearden-- “Social Realism”
• Using art to critique social/ political issues |
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1954
• Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall
• overturned Plessy v. Ferg.
• ended separate but equal |
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| Algerian War for Independence |
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1954-1962
• BP had a large chapter in Algeria “ negritude” (ideology)
• exposed international racism/race relations
• blacks--> Algerian. Whites-->French US In France
• Frantz Fanon
• James Baldwin commented on lack of racism in France
• FLN National Liberation Front |
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1955-1972
• “why fight in the war for white man’s freedom when not all are free elsewhere?”
• more blacks were being drafted than whites were |
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1955
• non-aligned movement= don’t take sides in the Cold War. No USSR[red] or US.
• 3rd World Countries came together to make non-alignment
• Gamal Abdel Nassar- Egypt, Sukarho- Indonesia, Nahru- India, Enchroma- Ghana, Tito- Yugoslavia |
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1954-1994ish
• extreme racism in S. Africa
• basically shows racism in other countries |
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| Mississippi Freedom Summer |
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1964
• voter registration efforts
• SNCC |
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1963
• economic March! civil and economic rights for black people
• MLK “I have a Dream”
• March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
• marked the 100th anniversary of the emancipation proclamation just fyi:)
• SCLC, SNCC, John Lewis spoke.
• fill-in possibility |
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1965
• 6 days started b/c segregation and police discrimination
• similar to LA Riots (longer but less damage), similar catalyst |
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• white acceptance, “New Negro”
• W.E. B. DuBois, Romare Bearden-- “Social Realism”
• Using art to critique social/ political issues |
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Term
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Definition
1954
• Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall
• overturned Plessy v. Ferg.
• ended separate but equal |
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Term
| Algerian War for Independence |
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Definition
1954-1962
• BP had a large chapter in Algeria “ negritude” (ideology)
• exposed international racism/race relations
• blacks--> Algerian. Whites-->French US In France
• Frantz Fanon
• James Baldwin commented on lack of racism in France
• FLN National Liberation Front |
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Definition
1955-1972
• “why fight in the war for white man’s freedom when not all are free elsewhere?”
• more blacks were being drafted than whites were |
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Term
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Definition
1955
• non-aligned movement= don’t take sides in the Cold War. No USSR[red] or US.
• 3rd World Countries came together to make non-alignment
• Gamal Abdel Nassar- Egypt, Sukarho- Indonesia, Nahru- India, Enchroma- Ghana, Tito- Yugoslavia |
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Definition
1954-1994ish
• extreme racism in S. Africa
• basically shows racism in other countries |
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| Mississippi Freedom Summer |
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Definition
1964
• voter registration efforts
• SNCC |
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Term
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Definition
1963
• economic March! civil and economic rights for black people
• MLK “I have a Dream”
• March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
• marked the 100th anniversary of the emancipation proclamation just fyi:)
• SCLC, SNCC, John Lewis spoke.
• fill-in possibility |
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Definition
1965
• 6 days started b/c segregation and police discrimination
• similar to LA Riots (longer but less damage), similar catalyst |
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1965
• non-violent resistance met with violence. |
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1965-1975ish
• Amiri Baraka started
• Black aesthetic-- black music for black people. sense of culture, sense of style.
• not seeking white approval “Negritude” |
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1966
• James Meredith (solo march), but he got shot so he could not finish
• Memphis to Jackson
• SCLC and SNCC (MLK and Stokely Carmichael) took over the march for Meredith after his shooting. The Deacons of Defense protected the groups as they marched.
• Deacons of Defense, Robert F. Williams. |
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| Congressional Black Caucus |
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1969
• wanted voting registration recorded
• civil rights act of voter registration--wanting the voting registration recorded 1965 |
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1971
• another prisoner had been shot in CA and the prisoners decided to voice their complaints
• the prisoners made a list of improvements/demands, but once they revolted against the guards Governor Rockefeller brought in State Troopers and Guards. the prisoners were shot and killed.
• reflection of the effects of the Prison Industrial Complex
• some of the requests: better living conditions, amnesty, education, basic things like healthier food.
• similar to Sing Sing Prison in NY. there was a case that made the death penalty unconstitutional in NY. 1972 Furman v. Georgia. 642 men executed at Sing Sing. |
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| World Conference Against Racism |
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1978
• first one was held in 1978, Switzerland.
• conversation was about ending apartheid (racism in S. Africa) |
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Term
| Clarence Thomas/ Anita Hill Case |
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Definition
1991
• Clarence Thomas: judge
• Anita Hill: his secretary
• she accused him of sexual harassment (SH)
• Thomas was acquitted b/c SH wasn’t illegal
• result: growing awareness of SH and new groups formed, ie. AA women in Defense of Ourselves |
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1992 • Rodney King case in 1991
• Riots=response to police officers’ acquittal
• $1 bill in damage.
• Reginald denny at Florence and Normandy |
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• John Lewis senator
• Jessie Jackson Pres. ’84/’88 elections. |
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1998
• Leith Mullings, Manning Marable, and tree more
• improbe civil rights
• progressive change for radical black left
• fight against racism/address sexism |
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2005
• New Orleans, LA
• ex. of Trap Economics -- institutionalized racism (CLYDE WOODS)
• Asset Striping/Social, Spatial Enclosure
• Poor governmental response-- Bush Administration |
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