THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

• The civil rights act integrated many business and public places . In other words African Americans were discriminated by their stereotypes .

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT FINAL OUTCOME

• After the civil rights act many African Americans were allowed to attend colleges that white people attend as well .
• African Americans were treated fairly .
• Also African Americans , Latinos , and Asians gathered together for campaigns .

ROSA PARKs

• On December 1 , 1955 Rosa parks was going on the city bus to go home from work , the bus was full so she sat behind the whites seats , she was arrested cause of that .

MARCUS GARVEY

• He was born in Jamaica in 1887 in St. Anne's bay . He created a "Back to Africa " law .

HOW IT STARTED

• The civil rights act took place in Washington D.C and the presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

WHAT CAUSED THE CIVIL RIGHTS

• 20 percent of the population of African American in the south having problems with job houses .
• The African Americans were boycott off the buses .

SOURCES

• Nationalhumanitiescenter.org
• Thehenryford.org
• llpdigital.usembassy.gov
• Teacherserve.com
• Historylearningsite.co.uk