17: Civil rights and social movements in the Americas post-1945

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US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

The ‘Classical Phase’ of the Civil Rights Movement

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Late 1940s to the Mid-1950s

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

The Grass Roots Battle for Racial Equality in the 1960s

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Martin Luther King and the Birmingham and Selma Campaigns

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Malcolm X, Watts, and the Emergence of Black Power

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Black Power and the Changing African American Freedom Struggle

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – EARLY STEPS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1940-60

Before the 1950s

Prof. Charles Payne, Rutgers University

US HISTORY – EARLY STEPS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1940-60

Origin Stories

Prof. Charles Payne, Rutgers University

US HISTORY – EARLY STEPS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1940-60

The Price of Democracy

Prof. Charles Payne, Rutgers University

US HISTORY – EARLY STEPS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1940-60

"Strong People Don't Need Strong Leaders"

Prof. Charles Payne, Rutgers University

US HISTORY – EARLY STEPS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1940-60

Conclusion

Prof. Charles Payne, Rutgers University

US HISTORY – PROTEST AND REACTION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1961-68

How did the idea of "civil rights" change after the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Dr Malcolm McLaughlin, University of East Anglia

US HISTORY – PROTEST AND REACTION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1961-68

How did liberals respond to the demands of the Black Power movement?

Dr Malcolm McLaughlin, University of East Anglia