The-Civil--Rights-Movement.ppt

1、Civil Rights Movement，United States （1955-1968）,The Civil Rights Movement is that African Americans against racial discrimination and oppression, political, economic and social equality for the rights of the mass struggles in the mid-20th century, 50 to 60 mid-race. African Americans ,the largest mi

2、nority in the United States, were suffering from long-term racial discrimination .,MainEvents,In1954,U.S.SupremeCourtclaimedthatschoolsintheBoardofEducationwhichinsistedracialdiscriminationwereillegal. In1955,inAlabama,Montgomery,blackcitizenstookfullstrikeagainstthebussegregationofblackandwhite. In

3、1960,peoplegenerallycarriedoutsittinginpublicplacesinsouthernstates,showingthattherangeofmotionisbeyondthelimitsofacity. In1961and1962,thefocusofthecivilrightsmovementwereopposedtotheapartheidsystemandthecoachforSouthernblackstovote. 1954年,美国最高法院声称学校教育委员会坚持认为种族歧视是非法. 1955年，阿拉巴马州蒙哥马利市黑人为反对公共汽车上的种族隔离制

4、度。 1960年，南部各州普遍开展在公共场所的静坐示威，显示出运动范围已越出某一城市的局限，主动冲击种族隔离制。 1961年和1962年，民权运动的重点分别是反对长途汽车上的种族隔离制和争取南部黑人的选举权。,The Emancipation Proclamation 解放奴隶宣言,Abraham Lincoln （18091865 ）,1863-1-1,Montgomery Bus Boycott（蒙哥马利巴士抵制运动 ）,On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to get up out of her seat on a public bus to

5、make room for white passengers. Rosa was arrested, tried, and convicted for disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance. After word of this incident reached the black community, 50 African-American leaders gathered and organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott to protest the segregation of blacks

6、and whites on public buses. The boycott lasted for 382 days (1956 was a leap year), until the local ordinance segregating African-Americans and whites on public buses was lifted. c,Rosa Parks Mother of civil rights movement,Thepeak：I Have a Dream,In1963twentyfiftythousandpeoplegottogethertofightagai

7、nstapartheidandtheU.S.civilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingdeliveredthefamousspeech“IHaveaDream”asthepeakofthecivilrightsmovementinLincolnMemorialSquareinWashington.（1963年，有二百零五万人一起对抗种族歧视，在华盛顿林肯纪念堂广场，美国民权运动领袖马丁路德金发表了著名的演讲“我有一个梦想”，标志人权运动达到了高峰。）,Martin Luther King, Jr (1929,1,151968,4,4 ) Leader,Movementc

8、ulminatedin1963.April,inthemostsegregated Birmingham,Alabama,protestsbrokeouttheblackstruggle,forcingtheauthoritiestoacceptblacksrequirements. August,heldinWashington,thecityslargestdemonstrationever,25millionblackandwhitesympathizersheldjobsandfreedomforfreetoenter.“ 1963年4月，在种族隔离最严重的阿拉巴马州伯明翰市，爆发黑人

9、抗议示威斗争，迫使当局接受黑人要求。 1963年8月，在华盛顿举行该市有史以来规模最大的示威游行，25万黑人和白人同情者举行争取就业和自由的“自由进军”。,Thank you！,Greatpressureinthecivilrightsmovement,theU.S.Congressin1964throughtheCivilRightsAct,passedin1965,ElectionRightsAct,officiallythroughlegislationbytheendofAfricanAmericansinthevotingrestrictionsandvariouspublicfacilitiesinracialdiscriminationandapartheid.After1964,theblackmovementtooktoth