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Summary Grade 9 level USA overview revision (history edexcel igcse)
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20th Dec : AAS could sit Woolworths in8 anywhere
5th June
large media
attention, it Greensboro
↑
4 AA students sat
at a white's only
Lunch counter as a
Gayle (1956)
-Browder us spread through Sit-ins form of protest , by
the US (1st Feb 1960) 4th Feb over 300
↓ ,
MIA begon to demand segregation of buses was ↳ 70, 000 students had joined
I
!
total desegregation of
buses led to freedom
-
found to be a violation of the
Fourteenth Amendment participated
↳ protestors were verbally
and physically attacked
summers in 1961 CORE & ↳ protestors did NOT respond
the former boycotts and SCLC helped with Violence
led by MLK - the current integration of
buses caused serious backlash
Train protestors
KKK backlash ↳
including intimidation,
to not respond By the end of 1960
,
attacks and bombings there was over 120
in Montgomery !
sit-ins were desegregated lunch
more visible than counters in cities &
Eisenhower hoped the
weakened version of the bill Eisenhower boycotts it was the first Aruly
bill would appease
protestors so
- failed to pass the previous year mass protest
↑ ↳ because of
they would 1957 Civil Rights Act 19th Sept 1957)
-
filibusturing
stop ruining ↳the focused on improving the
act
the US Y Strom Thurmond ,
number Of AA Voting by : SNCC was set up
reputation Leading Dixiecrat
↓
did the opposite
investigating
votes
the prevention of AA
most sit-in #
# and given a grant
from the
allowing Federal prosecution for
protestors were Establishment Of SNCC SCLC
,
Protestors wanted states that were preventing voting
Students (15th Apr 1960
more ,
racists
thought it was ↳ McK was invited
air too much as a speaker by
they suffered a Ella Baker
heavily publicised massive financial loss
120 towns/
↑ >
-
on 9thSept , the Little Rock due to the sit-ins
nad
Eisenhower's Nine arrived at school faced 5 cities
intervention asschool Integration forced by an angry mob screaming Desegregation of Southern eating
well as legal in Arkansas abuse at them facilities
proceedings against (4tm Sept 1957) ↳
State troops sent by Governor desegregated
the governor were needed before Fambus to prevent the student's entry lunch counters
Om 25th Sept they were able
,
to begin 1, 200 Federal troops
School
-
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