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Civil Rights Pd 6 24
Civil Rights Flashcards for Period 6 2024's Projects.
| What did Charles Drew do for a living | He was a surgeon and professor of medicine |
| How did Dr | Charles Drew die |
| What did Dr Charles Drew discover | He discovered a method for blood plasma storage |
| Where was Dr Charles Drew born | He was born in 1904 in Washington D |
| When did Dr Charles Drew invent blood plasma | 1938 |
| Integrate | bringing together people or groups into being equal |
| Segregationist | a person who supports enforced separation of race |
| Underprivileged | not enjoying their environment or rights in a society |
| Amateur | person involved in a sport or activity that is less than professional |
| Disabilities | a condition that limits a person's motion in a specific body part |
| Discriminatory | unfair/prejudge based of color/categories of their skin |
| Prerequisite | required to do something before you do something |
| Outlawed | illegal; banned |
| Vote | causes someone to gain or lose a particular post or honor by means of a vote |
| 15th Amendment | The right of citizens of the United States to vote and shall not be denied |
| Record executive | Someone who gathers ideas, Composes music, Choosing session musicians and over all the supervisor |
| Gershwin prize | Nations highest award for influence, impact and achievement in popular music |
| Civil rights | The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality |
| Record producer | Someone who oversees and directs recording projects for musical artists |
| R&B | short for rhythm and blues, a distinct style of music |
| Desegregate | end a policy of racial segregation |
| International | existing, occurring, or carried on between two or more nations |
| Ministers | a head of a government department |
| Boycott | withdraw commercial or social relations with as a punishment or protests |
| Organization | relating to an organization or way it is set up |
| Segregation | The separation of people in race or ethnic groups |
| Roy Wilkins | An African-American activist and journalist |
| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
| Kansas City Call | African American weekly newspaper |
| Leadership Conference of Civil Rights | A diverse membership that protects the civil and human rights of all people In the US |
| Discrimination | process of making unfair distinctions between people based on the groups which they belong |
| Civil Rights movement | a social movement and campaign From 1954 to 1968 |
| Equal voting rights | women can vote with men |
| Employment Discrimination | illegal discrimination in the workplace based on legally protected characteristics |
| Legislative (legislature) | makes laws for a political entity |
| When was W C Handy born | November 16, 1873 |
| What was the Movie made to honor Handy | St. Louis Blues |
| What was the type of music that Handy played | The Blues |
| What was the nickname Handy earned | Father of the Blues |
| When did W C Handy die | March 28, 1958 |
| How did curtis mayfield die | complications of type 2 diabetes |
| What was curtis mayfield's first band | the impressions |
| How many songs did curtis mayfield have | 140 songs |
| How many people where in curtis mayfield's band | 5 people |
| What paralyzed curtis mayfield | a stage light fell on him |
| What did the civil rights act of 1957 accomplish | discarded racial discrimination in places |
| What where the affects of the civil rights acts | forbade discrimination |
| Did the civil right act work | it did not |
| Who was the president during the Civil Rights act of 1957 | president eisenhower |
| Who was the leader in the civil rights act | mlk |
| Union Meeting | A union is a group of workers who fight for a voice in rights such as fair wages, benefits, job training, and workplace health and safety |
| Harlem, NY | Harlem is a city in New York that occupies part of Manhattan It was predominantly run by the black community during the 1950s and is still home to a diverse population |
| Motown Records | One of the most successful black-owned businesses and one of the most influential record companies in American history |
| The Matadors | Smokey Robinson’s first band |
| What did Smokey Robinson do | Singer and Record Executive |
| What genre of music did he make | R&B/Soul |
| How old was Smokey when he started his first band | 15 |
| When was the 24th Amendment introduced | August 1962 |
| When was the 24th Amendment ratified | January 1964 |
| Which president passed the Amendment | Franklin D |
| What concerns did the government have about the amendment | That the southern state would reject the amendment |
| What does the 24th amendment prevent | It prevent the federal and state governments from taxing voters when they vote |
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