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Post 1964 CRM
1964
- LBJ signs into law Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Makes discrimination based on Race, Religion, National Origin or Sex Illegal in public places
- Includes anything that gets funds from government (like schools)
1964
1965
Voting Rights Act
- Selma to Montgomery march
- Upon crossing a bridge marchers were violently beat and many ran for their lives on national TV
- Johnson soon called for voting rights changes
1965
Voting Rights Limitations
- Poll Tax
- Literacy Tests
- Threats of violence
Previous limitations
Voting Rights Act
Team
- Made descrimination based on race for voting illegal
- Polling tax, Literacy tests illegal
- Where less than 50% of the non-white population is registered federal troops get involved
1968
Fair Housing
1968
Red Lining Laws
- In areas of large black populations make it impossible to access certain services
- For example banking, finance, grocery, and health institutions
- White's (especially in the north) don't want blacks moving into their neighborhoods
- Fear of danger and property values decreasing
Red Lining
White Flight
- White people began to flee from areas that African Americans were moving into
- See many blacks entering into cities
- This leads to Whites leaving cities and moving to suburbs like Castle Rock
White Flight
Fair Housing
- 1968 leads to the passing of the fair housing act
- Now illegal to descriminate based on race for housing
- Mostly stops banks from not financing african americans or private people from charging more to black people
Passing the bill
Assassinations
Deaths
Malcolm X Assassination
- February 1965
- Assassinated at a rally
- More for the violent protests
Malcolm X
MLK Assassination
- 1968 MLK killed in his home
- Riots start accross the United States
- LBJ declares day of mourning
- Assassin caught later and plead guilty being sentanced to 99 years in jail
MLK
Other Protests
- 1980 Miami Dade: Police officers beat and kill a traffic offender
- 1992 LA Riots: Police acquited for the beating of Rodney King leading to 6 days of riots
- Black Lives Matter Riots: Several Riots and protests related to the killing of unarmed black men at the hands of police
Other Protests
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