Describe the oppositional sources of power

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Racial Equality Movement(civil rights struggles)

Read

- Juan Williams, Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (Penquin Books, Reprint Edition, 2013)

- and watch the video 1964: The Fight for a Right identified

The Road to Freedom: Black History & the Civil Rights Movement | Full Episode

Comparing the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Lives Matter Movement

1. Identify the primary people and events (by name), featured in the video, book, and class session, that comprise the race-based civil rights movement in America. How did this movement begin?

2. What methods and strategies were used by the movement and civil rights advocates to obtain tangible legal protections against racial discrimination and for racial equality. How effective were (are) these methods? What were (are) the limitations to these methods?

3. What were (are) the primary political, social, and economic barriers that prevent(ed) or make (made) it more difficult for persons of color to have full and equal legal rights and protections in the United States? In other words, what obstacles did (or currently, do) the civil rights movement face?

4. Identify and describe the oppositional sources of power that serve as "push backs" to advancements in racial equality in America? What is the nature of these oppositional forces? What is their motivation? What methods were employed by these groups/forces? What was the most effective response by civil rights groups to these oppositional tactics?

5. Please give citation or in paragraph citations from the book/text, and sections from the video to back up points given.

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