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Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

by Anthony J. Badger

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Eras and Sub-Eras

  • The Fifties
  • The Civil Rights Movement
  • 1945 to the Present

Curriculum Subject

  • Government and Civics

Theme

  • Government and Civics
  • Reform Movements

Keywords

  • Boycott
  • Sit-ins
  • Suffrage
  • voting

Coverage People

  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Rosa Parks

Coverage Events

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964
  • Civil Rights Movement
  • Cold War
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

AP Curriculum

  • Period 8: 1945-1980

Coverage Organizations

  • African Americans
  • Communist Party
  • Democratic Party
  • NAACP
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • Supreme Court

Creator

  • Anthony J. Badger

Coverage Geographical

  • Alabama
  • Greensboro
  • Montgomery
  • South
  • Tennessee

Grade Level

  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13+

Resource Type

  • Video