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desegregation

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - 1971

1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). 1971 - Events. January 1 - British Divorce Reform Act comes into force January 2 - 66 die in stairway crush at Rangers v Celtic football match, Glasgow, Scotland. See Ibrox disaster. January 2 - A ban on television cigarette advertisements goes into effect in the United States. January 3 - BBC Open University begins in the United Kingdom Januar ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr, Ph.D. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was a Baptist minister and political activist who was the most famous leader of the American civil rights movement. King won the Nobel Peace Prize and Presidential Medal of Freedom before being assassinated in 1968. For his promotion of non-violence and racial equality, King is considered a peacemaker and martyr by many people around the world. Martin Luther King Day was established in his honor. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Background and famil ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Tennessee State Constitution

The Tennessee State Constitution defines the form, structure, activities, character, and fundamental rules (and means for changing them) of the U.S. State of Tennessee. Tennessee State Constitution - Different versions. The original constitution of Tennessee came into effect on June 1, 1796 concurrent with the state's admission to the Union. It was replaced by another constitution adopted in 1835. A 3rd constitution was adopted in 1870 and is the one still in use today. Unlike the latter 2, the origi ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Southern United States

The Southern United States or the South constitutes a distinctive region covering a large portion of the United States. Due to the region's unique cultural and historic heritage, the South has developed its own customs, literature, musical styles (such as country music and jazz), and cuisine. The South has also been prominently involved in numerous issues faced by the United States as a whole, including the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, slavery, the American Civil War, and Presidential politics (with the majority of ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Conscription

Conscription National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Conscription in Australia Conscription in Germany Conscription in Greece Conscription in New Zealand Conscription in the United States Conscription is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority, but it is most often used in the specific sense of government policies that require (very often, male only) citizens to serve in their armed forces. It ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Black Power

Black Power has been described as an ideal which describes the aspiration of many people of varying degrees of African descent for recognition of their collective identity based on skin colour and what is perceived as a common black culture. The term describes a desire to take pride in the state of being Black. This concept has been compared to related ideologies, such as 'White Power' and 'White Pride'. Black Power - United States. The chant of "Black Power" was popularized, but not authored, in th ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Cleveland Ohio

Location in Cuyahoga County, Ohio The city of Cleveland is the county seat of Cuyahoga County in the U.S. state of Ohio. The city is located on the southern shore of Lake Erie, in the Western Reserve in northeastern Ohio on the Cuyahoga River, approximately 60 miles (100 km) west of the Pennsylvania border. It was founded in 1796 near the mouth of the river, and became a manufacturing center owing to its location at the head of numerous canals and railroad lines. After the decline of heavy manufacturing, Cleveland's businesses are now more often in the ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Martin Luther King Jr.

The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr, Ph.D. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was a Baptist minister and political activist who was the most famous leader of the American civil rights movement. King won the Nobel Peace Prize and Presidential Medal of Freedom before being assassinated in 1968. For his promotion of non-violence and racial equality, King is considered a peacemaker and martyr by many people around the world. Martin Luther King Day was established in his honor. Martin Luther King Jr. - Background and family ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - William Rehnquist

William Hubbs Rehnquist (October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American lawyer, jurist and political figure, who served as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1972 until 1986, and as the 16th Chief Justice of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2005. A stalwart proponent of federalism, his legacy includes the first modern limits on Congress's power unde ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Ghetto

A ghetto is an area where people from a specific ethnic background or united in a given culture or religion live as a group, voluntarily or involuntarily, in milder or stricter seclusion. The word historically referred to restricted housing zones where Jews were required to live; however, it now commonly labels any poverty-stricken urban area. The original ghetto was in Venice and other commercial centers of northern Italy; the corresponding German term was Judengasse, and in Moroccan Arabic mellah. ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - African American history

African American history is the history of an ethnic group in the United States also known as black Americans. The majority of African-Americans are the descendants of enslaved Africans transported from West and Central Africa to the States during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Others have arrived through more recent immigration from the Caribbean, South America and other areas of the African continent. African American history - Early history. Like other people of African descent in the Western Hemisphere ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Military history of African Americans

Military history of African Americans is that of African Americans in the United States since the arrival of the first black slaves in 1619 to the present day. African American military history is marked by feats throughout several conflicts in American History; as African American soldiers had fought bravely in the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, the World Wars, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and the current War in Iraq. Military history of African Americans - Revolutionary War. Including:

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Beatnik

The term Beatnik was first coined by Herb Caen in an article published by the San Francisco Chronicle on April 2, 1958. Caen coined the term by essentially Russifying the earlier term, Beat generation. The description beat generation was an earlier label invented ca. 1948 by renowned author, Jack Kerouac. Caen coined the term, beatnik, shortly after the historical launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik and also at the end of the highly anti-communist McCarthy era of American politics. As such, this was an era of intense ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Urban renewal

Urban renewal (also called urban regeneration in British English) is a movement in urban planning that reached its peak in the United States from the late 1940s through the early 1970s. It has had a massive impact on the urban landscape and continues to the present day. It has also played an important role in cities worldwide, such as Saint John, New Brunswick, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, and Bilbao, Spain, as well as ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Brown v. Board of Education

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)[1], was a landmark case of the United States Supreme Court which explicitly outlawed de jure racial segregation of public education facilities (legal establishment of separate government-run schools for blacks and whites), ruling so on the grounds that the doctrine of "separate but equal" public education could never truly provide black Americans with facilities of the same ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Integration

Integration may be any of the following: In the most general sense, integration may be any bringing together of things: the integration of two or more economies, cultures, religions (usually called syncretism), etc. In mathematics, integration, which is a concept of calculus, is the process of finding integrals. In mathematics, indefinite integration refers to antidifferentiation. Racial integration can mean desegregation, but more properly refers to social and ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia - Bus

A bus is a large, motorized, wheeled vehicle intended to carry numerous persons in addition to the driver. The name is a shortened version of omnibus, which means "for everyone". Bus - History. The omnibus, the first organized public transit system, may have originated in Nantes, France in 1826, when a retired army officer who had built public baths on the city's edge set up a short stage line between the center of town and his baths. When he discovered that passengers were just as interested ...

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desegregation: Encyclopedia II - Highlander Research and Education Center - History

Highlander Research and Education Center - Labor Years. In the 1930s and 1940s, Highlander's main focus was labor education. Highlander Research and Education Center - Civil Rights. In the 1950s, the center turned its energy to the issue of desegregation. Many in the US civil rights movement were involved with Highlander, including Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. Highlander created the Citizenship Schools, a program later adopted by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. < ...

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Highlander Research and Education Center, Highlander Research and Education Center - History, Highlander Research and Education Center - Labor Years, Highlander Research and Education Center - Civil Rights, Highlander Research and Education Center - Backlash, Highlander Research and Education Center - Appalachian focus, Highlander Research and Education Center - Since 2000, Highlander Research and Education Center - Directors, Highlander Research and Education Center - External link

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desegregation: Encyclopedia II - Dwight D. Eisenhower - Military career

Eisenhower enrolled at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, in June, 1911. Eisenhower was a great athlete at the time but his football career came to an end after he injured his knee trying to tackle the legendary Jim Thorpe. Eisenhower recalled of Thorpe in a 1961 speech. "Here and there, there are some people who are supremely endowed,""My memory goes back to Jim Thorpe. He never practiced in his life, and he could do anything ...

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Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Early life and family, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Religion, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Military career, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wartime commander, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Dates of Rank, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Eisenhower's Presidency, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Foreign affairs, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Domestic affairs, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Cabinet, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Supreme Court Appointments, Dwight D. Eisenhower - States Admitted to the Union, Dwight D. Eisenhower - White House Staff and Advisors, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Retirement death and legacy, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Quotes, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Footnotes, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Media, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Awards and decorations

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desegregation: Encyclopedia II - Brown v. Board of Education - The case

In 1951, a class action suit was filed against the Board of Education of the City of Topeka, Kansas in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. The plaintiffs were thirteen Topeka parents on behalf of their twenty children.[2] The suit called for the school district to reverse its policy of racial segregation. Separate elementary schools were operated by the Topeka Board of Education under an 1879 Kansas law which permitted (but did not require) districts to maintain separate elementary school facilities for black and white stud ...

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Brown v. Board of Education, Brown v. Board of Education - Background, Brown v. Board of Education - The case, Brown v. Board of Education - Supreme Court review, Brown v. Board of Education - Local Outcomes, Brown v. Board of Education - The decision, Brown v. Board of Education - Social implications, Brown v. Board of Education - Legal criticisms, Brown v. Board of Education - Brown II, Brown v. Board of Education - Brown III, Brown v. Board of Education - Related cases, Brown v. Board of Education - Myths

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