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Progressive Era

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HARLEM RENAISSANCE

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  • A time of influential African American culture particularly in the creative art

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  • The social foundations of this movement included the great migration
  • Of African Americans from rual to urban spaces and from south to north

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  • The Harlem renaissance in some ways ushered into the civil rights movement

CIVIL RIGHTS

  • The national efforts of black people to eliminate segregation

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  • The first major movement was a boycott of city buses in Montgomery Alabama
  • A woman, rosa parks, refused to give up her seat to a white woman

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  • A high point of the civil rights movement was a rally of hundreds of thousands of people
  • In Washington, D.C. Martian Luther king jr. Gave his I have a dream speech