HIST 2112 Lecture 21: 11:22:2016
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Congratulations to football team for their win on saturday. Posted on tsquare is the extra credit document: resources extra credit options fall. Two projects: cios & 1-page paper (look at something concerning 1950s, 1960s, or 1970s) 1968 was a wild year. Turn in paper the day of the final exam. Went on live tv in the summer and called for a sweeping civil rights act. While it was still in committee, he was assassinated. 1st american president to call it a moral issue . Looked like civil rights movement was hurt, but johnson was very supportive of the movement. The best thing to do to honor kennedy is to get the civil rights bill passed. Thus began the congressional battle over the civil rights act of 1964. You want access of goods and services; you might want to change hearts and minds, transform culture, create a beautiful, beloved community.
