Untitled Flashcards Set

Jackie Robinson

Harry S. Truman

Committee on Civil Rights

NAACP

Thurgood Marshall

Brown v. Topeka Board of Education 

Earl Warren

Southern Manifesto

Desegregation

Little Rock

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King Jr.

Nonviolent movement

Montgomery bus boycott

Southern Leadership Conference

Sit-in movement

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

Civil Rights Commission

Decolonization

Third World

Covert action

CIA

Iran

Suez Crisis

Eisenhower Doctrine

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Yom Kippur (October) War

Oil embargo

Camp David Accords

Peace Corps

Alliance for Progress

Ngo Dinh Diem

Domino theory

John Foster Dulles

Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)

Tonkin Gulf Resolution

General William Westmoreland

Credibility gap

Hawks

Doves

Tet Offensive

Robert F. Kennedy

George Wallace

Richard Nixon

Democratic Convention in Chicago

Hubert Humphrey

White backlash

Henry Kissinger

Vietnamization

Nixon Doctrine

Kent State

My Lai

Pentagon Papers

Paris Accords

War Powers Act

Lyndon Johnson

Great Society

The Other America

Michael Harrington 

War on poverty

Barry Goldwater

National Foundation on Arts and Humanities

Medicare

Medicaid

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Ralph Nader

Unsafe at any Speed

Rachel Carson

Silent Spring

Beautify America

Immigration Act of 1965

James Meredith

George Wallace

Martin Luther King Jr.

Letter from Birmingham Jail

“I Have a Dream” speech

Civil Rights Act

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

24th Amendment

March to Montgomery

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Black Muslim

Malcolm X

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

Congress of Racial Equality

Stokely Carmichael

Black Panthers

Watts

Race riots

Kerner Commission

De facto segregation