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HA2 - 11 / 14 MARCHOther Civil Rights Movements of the 1960s
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CIVIL RIGHTS INQUIRY
Essential Question: What would freedom andequality in the US look like?
Today’s supporting question: Who needs toachieve freedom and equality?
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OTHER 1960S CIVIL
RIGHTS MOVEMENTS
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AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT
Founded in 1968
Their goal: To repeatedly bring successful
law suits against the federal gov’t to protect the
rights of Native Nations guaranteed them by USlaws and treaties
Beliefs: self-determination, renewing and
preserving cultureCreated in response harassment of and policebrutality against Native Americans after beingforced off of reservations by the TerminationPolicy
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AIM FUN FACT
1969: 300 members of AIM occupied Alcatraz Island
for 19 monthsThey said they were re-claiming the land and offeredto buy it for $24 in glass beads and red cloth (aprecedent set by white men in Manhattan 300 years
previous)
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AIM FUN FACT
They spent the time broadcasting “Radio Free
Alcatraz”, the first Indian radio broadcasts, to theSan Francisco Bay Area
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AMERICAN FEMINIST MOVEMENT
The problem: in the 1960s, women were
Expected to get married and start a familySpending an average of 55 hours a week onhousehold chores
Legally subject to their husbands (few rights to
spouse’s earnings or property)Required to prove their husbands had donesomething wrong if they wanted a divorce
Limited in their job choice (teacher, nurse,
secretary)
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AMERICAN FEMINIST MOVEMENT
1964: Civil Rights Act includes sex, but the it quickly
becomes apparent that the government would notprotect female workers
1966: National Organization for Women (NOW) founded– fights discrimination against women in court
The Women’s Liberation Movement (different group)sought to throw off the patriarchy
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FEMINIST MOVEMENT FUN FACT
The FBI viewed the women’s movement as an enemychallenge to American values and a possible threat ofviolence
It paid hundreds of women to infiltrate the movementas informants to the FBI about possible attacks,which created paranoia in the women’s movement
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FARM HANDS UNIONIZE
Farmers replaced the domestic workers in theirfields with Braceros (program ended in 1964)
Poor wages: Grape pickers were making anaverage of .90/hour + .10/basket of grapes (1965)
Unsanitary conditions: One farm boss madeworkers all drink from the same cup for water;some were forced to pay to drink water while onthe job
Poor housing: $2+ per day for unheated metalshacks often without indoor plumbing or cookingfacilities
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FARM HANDS UNIONIZE
Several unions popped up in the 1960sNational Farm Worker’s Association (NFWA)started by Cesar Chavez in 1963
Workers organized strikes for wage increases andbetter treatment
By 1970, the unions had finally gained a foothold
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1960S GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Activism for gay rights is on the rise
Problem: Society was hostile toward homosexualsand harass those exposed publicly
Goals:Decriminalize homosexual acts
End discriminationInform the public with accurate, unbiasedinformation about homosexuality
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1960S GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Achievements:Gay and lesbian publicationsEmployment discrimination cases won in courtPress coverage
1969 – Stonewall Riot
Movement gained new radicalresponse for the 1970s
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PRIMARY SOURCE
President Johnson’s 1964 State of the Union Address
Read and answer the questions on the back forclass discussion.
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INQUIRY FINAL ARGUMENT
Inquiry: What would freedom and equality in theUnited States look like?
Create an argument outline (not a full writtenpaper!) outlining your argument, includingmajor ideasbrief explanation
You should include the following considerations:Who needs freedom and equality? How are not
getting that freedom/equality currently?How will you achieve freedom and equality?
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SAMPLE OF OUTLINE FORMAT
Example:
A) Students need to be graded fairly and equallyon their infographic projects
1) Fair and equal grading achieved throughrubric
a) Rubric describes necessary components to achieve acertain number of points
b) could be applied by any teacher and get roughly the samegrade