HIST 125 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: United Farm Workers, Pol Pot, Truman Doctrine
Little Rock Nine
A group of students who were enrolled in a white high school on the basis of
being black
American Indian Movement
a civil rights group organized to promote the interests of Native Americans
Montgomery Bus Boycott
1955 protest action to end segregation on buses in Montgomery, Alabama
Stokley Carmichael
Urged the abandonment of peaceful demonstrations and instead promoted
"Black Power."
Black Power
a social movement that called for African American power and independence
Malcom X
African-American civil rights leader who encouraged violent responses to racial
discrimination
Rosa Parks
refused to give up her seat on a bus and was arrested in 1955
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