World war II
________ set the stage for many civil right movements, demand of soldiers in the early 1940s created a shortage for white male laborers.
Desegregation camp
What was largely led by NAACP (since 1909)
Plessy
________ v. Ferguson-- In 1890 Louisiana passed a law requiring rail roades to provide "equal but separate accommodation for white and other races.
Houston
________ focused on inequality between the separate school,
JIM CROW LAWS
________- aimed at separating races, these laws forbid marriage between black and white, schools, streetcars, waiting rooms, railroad coaches, elevators, public restrooms all were separated.
African Americans
________ served in military forces which needed so many fighting men that they had to end their discriminatory policies.