GENERAL Links:![]()
[11th gr.US Hist --"Civil Rights"]
Civil Rights Law and History
civilrights.org (TIMELINE)
Jim Crow History Resources
Jim Crow Laws (Spartacus) (Prior to 1954...)
The Civil Rights Era
National Civil Rights Museum - TOUR
The Decade of the 60's - Daily Life & Culture (MM LIBRARY)
The Psychedelic 60's: Literary Tradition & Social Change
Spartacus: USA Civil Rights
(GO to: 1900-1980: Issues, Events & Organizations)
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Tolerance.org
A Century of Segregation: The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (PBS)
Reporting Civil Rights
Civil Rights Links
Civil Rights - EVENTS
Psychedelic 60's: The Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights Movement
African American History, Impact, & Culture
From Slavery to Civil Rights
African American Odyssey: The Civil Rights Era
African American Links (MM LIBRARY)
AFRICAN AMERICAN Civil Rights:![]()
DEFINITION of The Civil Rights Movement:
What Are "Civil Rights"?
Definition of "civil rights" (Bartleby)
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
The Civil Rights Movement (Introduction)
HISTORY OF THE "MODERN" CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT:
(1954 - Brown v. Board of Ed)
** SUMMARY of the Modern Civil Rights Movement**
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American Civil Rights Movement: (1955 -1968) (Wikipedia)
Civil Rights Timeline Background Information
Civil Rights Struggle In Modern Times
Milestones In The Modern Civil Rights Movement
CIVIL RIGHTS Sub-Topics:
EVENTS:
Brown v Board of Education (Wikipedia - 1954)
Brown vs. The Board of Education (1954)
Brown vs. Board of Education (1954)
Brown v. Board of Education
School Desegregation: The First Victory
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955)
Montgomery Bus Boycott (Wikipedia) (Rosa Parks)
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott
"Why Do You Push Us Around?"
Montgomery Bus Boycott
School Integration In Little Rock, Arkansas: Introduction (1957)
Little Rock (1957)
Little Rock, Arkansas 1957
Little Rock Nine (Wikipedia)
On The Front Lines With the Little Rock Nine
They Just Wanted An Education: The Little Rock Nine
Executive Order 10730: Desegregation of Central High School
Desegregation at Little Rock Central High School 40th Anniversary
Congressional Gold Medal Recipients Little Rock Nine
1957 Civil Rights Act (1957 Law)
Civil Rights Act of 1957 (Wikipedia)
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1957
1960 Civil Rights Act (1960 Law)
Civil Rights Act of 1960 (Wikipedia)
The 1960 Civil Rights Act
Greensboro Four (1960)
Greensboro Sit-Ins (Wikipedia)
Greenboro Sit-Ins
Sit-Ins
SIT-INS
Sit-Ins at Greensboro Woolworth's Lunch Counter
Greensboro 1960 - The Sit-Ins
Segregated Lunch Counters (1960)
Freedom Rides (1961)
Freedom Rides (Wikipedia)
Freedom Rides: Civil Rights History
Freedom Rides (1961)
Get On the Bus: The Freedom Riders of 1961
Freedom Rides: Recollections By David Frankhauser
Speech by MLK in Support of Freedom Rides (May 1961)
Kennedy, Meredith, and Ole Miss (1962)
James Meredith and the Desegregation of the U. of Mississippi (Wikipedia)
Integrating Ole' Miss: Who Was James Meredith?
March Against Fear (1966)
The Meredith Mississippi March (1966)
Birmingham (1963)
Birmingham, 1963
The Birmingham Campaign
Birmingham Demonstrations
Statement of Alabama Clergymen (April 12 1963)
Letter From Birmingham Jail (Wikipedia)
Letter From Birmingham Jail (MLK's Response -SUMMARY)
Letter From Birmingham Jail -MLK (TEXT) (1963)
March on Washington (1963)
March on Washington (1963)
March on Washington (1963)
March on Washingtonfor Jobs and Freedom (Wikipedia)
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
King: Putting Ideas Into Action
"We Stood On a Height"
1963: King's Dream for Racial Harmony
Official Program for the March on Washington (1963)
"I Have A Dream Speech" (1963)
The 40th Anniversary: Have We Fulfilled the Dream? (2003)
16th Street Baptist Church (1963)
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (Wikipedia)
1963 Baptist Church Bombing & King Eulogy
In Memory of Four Little Girls
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing: 40 Years Later... (NPR)
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (1963) (Spartacus)
Civil Rights Legislation
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (1964 Law)
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Wikipedia)
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act (1964)
1964 Civil Rights Act
Civil Rights Act Info and Document
Freedom Summer - MS 1964
Freedom Summer
Macomb Mississippi and Freedom Summer (1964)
Mississippi and Freedom Summer (1964)
Freedom Summer (1964) (Spartacus)
Mississippi Freedom Summer
Three Who Gave Their Lives
Schwerner, Chaney, and Goodman: The Struggle for Justice
Mississippi Freedom Movement Links
Mississippi Summer Freedom Project - Writings
"Bloody Sunday" Selma March (1965 - March #1)
Bloody Sunday (Wikipedia)
Remembering "Bloody Sunday"
Selma to Montgomery Marches - Summary
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Selma to Montgomery Marches
"When You Pray, Move Your Feet"
Voting Rights Act of 1965 (1965 Law)
Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Wikipedia)
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voting Rights History: Two Centuries of Struggle
Voting Rights: Are You "Qualified" to Vote?
Watts (Encyc. Brit)
Watts Riot of 1965 (Wikipedia)
Watts Timeline
1965 Watts Riot (1965)
Watts Riot (PBS)
Los Angeles Watts Riot of 1965
Watts Race Riot (1965) (Spartacus)
Fanning the Flames of Oppression
Detroit and Newark Riots (1967)
Civil Rights Act of 1968 (1968 Law)
Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Wikipedia)
Civil Rights / Housing Rights Act of 1968
ORGANIZATIONS:
Civil Rights Organizations Since 1945
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (Encyc. Brit)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) (Spartacus)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference - History
sclcnational.org
NAACP (Encyc. Brit)
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (Spartacus)
NAACP (Wikipedia)
NAACP
NAACP
naacp.org
Congress of Racial Equality (Encyc. Brit)
Congress of Racial Equality (Wikipedia)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) --(Interracial Student Activists)
CONGRESS of RACIAL EQUALITY (CORE)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
core-online.org
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (Encyc. Brit)
History of the SNCC
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (Spartacus)
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (Wikipedia)
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee and Freedom Rides
Black Power Movement and Malcolm X
Black Power Movement and Martin Luther King
Stokely Carmichael: "Black Power" Speech
Black Panther Party (Encyc. Brit)
Black Panther Party: History, 10-Point Program, Rules
The Black Panthers
Black Panther Party (BPP) (Spartacus)
Black Panther Party
blackpanther.org
Ku Klux Klan (Encyc. Brit)
Ku Klux Klan (KKK) (Spartacus)
Ku Klux Klan (Infoplease)
Ku Klux Klan (Wikipedia)
Ku Klux Klan
The Psychedelic 60's: Four Radical Groups
Civil Rights Movement - MEGA-LINKS
PEOPLE:
Notable Civil Rights Leaders
Notable African American WOMEN
MORE Civil Rights BIOGRAPHIES
Biographies:
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African American Heritage - BIOGRAPHIES, TIMELINE (Gale)
John F. Kennedy and the Civil Rights Movement
John Kennedy and Civil Rights
Lyndon Johnson and Civil Rights
Lyndon Johnson and the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Assassination
The Night Martin Luther King Was Killed
African American Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Status of African Americans Today (EL)
Brown @ 50: Fulfilling The Promise
Affirmative Action
The Bakke Case (1978)
Civil Rights Act of 1991 (Law)
Civil Rights Act of 1991
Civil Rights Act of 1991
Martin Luther King Day (Jan 15) (1983 - Law)
The Meaning of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Black History Month (FEB)
Civil Rights for a New Generation
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OTHER MOVEMENTS:
HISPANIC AMERICAN Civil Rights:
EVENTS & ORGANIZATIONS:
The Lemon Grove Grammar School Desegregation Case (1931)
Mexican Americans and Segregated Schooling 1900 - 1950
Journal of San Diego History: Lemon Grove Incident
Black, White, and Brown
The Lemon Grove Incident - (Video)
A History of Mexican Americans in California: The Chicano Movement
The Cesar E. Chavez Foundation
Cesar Chavez Resources for the Public
The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Struggle(PBS)
United Farm Workers of America
PEOPLE:
Hispanic American Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Hispanics Lead Cultural Shift (2003)
Get On The Bus: The New Freedom Riders
Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride Coalition (2004)
US - Mexico Border Enforcement (1/9/06)
Cesar Chavez Day in California - March 31st - (2000 - Law)
Cesar Chavez Day
What Is Cesar Chavez Day A Celebration Of?
Hispanic Heritage Month (SEP)
Hispanic American Links (MM LIBRARY)
NATIVE AMERICAN Civil Rights:![]()
EVENTS & ORGANIZATIONS:
American Indians
20th Century Indian Relations With The Federal Government
Congress Grants Citizenship (1924)
Timeline of Indian Activism
Time Line of 20th Century Indian Activism, 1944- Present
"Red Power" Movement (1960's)
American Indian Movement (AIM)- 1968
Indian Civil Rights Act - 1968 (Law)
Takeover of Alcatraz Island - 1969
Slide Show of Alcatraz Island Occupation (NPS)
"You Are On Indian Land"
Trail of Broken Treaties (1972)
Occupation At Wounded Knee (1973)
PEOPLE:
Native American Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Native American Mascots and College Sports
History of Tribal GAMING in California
Indigenous Peoples
Native American History & Culture
Native American History Links (MM LIBRARY)
JAPANESE AMERICAN Civil Rights:
Law and History: Japanese American Internment (1942)
A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the Constitution
Japanese American Citizens League
Executive Order 9066
Japanese Internment Timeline
Japanese American Internment (Wikipedia)
Japanese American National Museum: Internment Facts
The Japanese American Internment
Exploring The Japanese American Internment
Dear Miss Breed (San Diego Public Librarian) Letters From Camp
Japanese American Relocation Digital Archive (JARDA)
Japanese American Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (Law)
Asian-Nation: The Landscape of Asian America
Chronology of Asian American History
Asian American Links (MM LIBRARY)
GAY RIGHTS:![]()
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A Brief History Of Gay Rights
Gay Rights and Gay Liberation Movement (Wikipedia)
The American Gay Rights Movement: A Timeline
Milestones in the Gay Rights Movement
Stonewall Riot 1969 (Wikipedia)
Stonewall: The Historical Event (1969)
Gay American Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Gay Rights: Fact File
ACLU: Lesbian & Gay Rights
SpeakOut.com- Current Civil Rights Issues
Current Gay Rights Issues
Gays In The Military
Exploring The Debate Over Marriage Rights For Same-Sex Couples
Same-Sex Partnerships(Facts.com 2/15/05)
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WOMEN'S RIGHTS:![]()
EVENTS & ORGANIZATIONS:
From Suffrage to Women's Liberation: Feminism in Twentieth Century America
19th Amendment: Women's Right to Vote (1920) (Law)
19th Amendment to the US Constitution (Wikipedia)
The Modern Women's Movement
Living the Legacy: Women's Rights from 1848 - 1998
Equal Pay Act (1963 - Law)
Equal Pay Act of 1963 (Wikipedia)
The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (Law)
Timeline Of Key Events / Issues
Key Events in the Women's Rights Movement
PEOPLE:
BIOGRAPHIES (Women's Biography Site)
Famous Women of the 60's
Famous Women of the 70's
Women's Heritage - BIOGRAPHIES, TIMELINE (Gale)
American Women Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
The Feminist Chronicles: 1953-1993
Title IX: 1972-Today (Law)
Title IX (Wikipedia)
Title IX and Gender Equity
Title IX FAQ
Title IX: 25 Years of Progress
Roe V. Wade - 1973
Women's History Month (MAR) (1987)
Women's Rights and History Links (MM LIBRARY)
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES:![]()
American With Disabilities
Americans With Disabilities (Wikipedia)
Disability Rights Movement - Digital Archive
The Disability Rights Movement
Wheels of Justice: 1977 Sit-In
Americans With Disabilities Civil Rights Movement -- TODAY
Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990 Law)
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
The New Freedom Initiative (2001)
DisabilityInfo.gov
ADA Home Page
Arab American Treatment After 9 /11
Caught In The Crossfire: Arab Americans (PBS)
Facts About Arabs and the Arab World
Arab American Institute
Prince's Cinnamon Girl Music Video
New Book: Civil Rights in Peril-The Targeting of Arabs and Muslims
100 Questions and Answers about Arab Americans
Teaching For Change After 911
Tolerance.org:Arab Americans
In My Own Skin: The Complexity of Living as an Arab in America (Videoclip)