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What was the Black Power Movement?
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A movement in the 1960's that called for separate communities for black people ran by black people, e.g. a black mayor, black police force, black judges...
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A protest by black Americans in the 1960's to gain power over white Americans...
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A series of protests that led black people to power in the 1960's...
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The Civil Rights Movement was a movement in the USA for equal rights for black citizens.
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What does CORE stand for?
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What methods did Martin Luther King use to try and gain racial equality?
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Mass non-violent civil disobedience methods such as protests, sit-ins and strikes
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Extreme, violent methods like riots
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Petitions
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What were the Jim Crow Laws?
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The laws comedians had to follow in order to refrain from offending anyone.
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The laws that allowed racism in comedic work
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The laws that governed segregation in southern states
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The Ku Klux Klan were a secret society of white Anglo-Saxon protestants who lynched black Americans.
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Why were the freedom rides carried out?
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To show that black Americans were free
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To test the rulings of the Supreme Court
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To try and get free bus passes for black Americans
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The Great Depression is the name for the period in which black Americans were treated unequally.