civil rights

  • NAACP

    the NAACP was founded in 1909 on febuary 12th their method was to use lawyers and counts to argue the education received by african-american students was inherently inferior since it sent the message african american children werent good enough.
  • lulac

    largest and oldest Hispanic organization in the u.s. goal was to advanced economic condition, education opportunities for Hispanics.
  • desegration of the U.S military

    in feburary 1948 president truman created an important benchmark in the quest for equality and civil rights for africa americans to fight along white troops which created a gaic employment borad to eliminate racial discrimination in federal employment this was one of the 1st times the U.S goverment desegerated a gov job.
  • malcom x

    he founded the organization of afro American- unity in 1964 to unify blacks. the OAHU was designed to encompass all peoples of African origin in the west hemisphere as well as those in the African continent.this program called for reconstruction, reorientation, education, ergonomic security, and self defense for the black community repairing the damage of slavery and having more rights for African Americans
  • black panther

    we want freed we want power to determine the distiny of our black community. we want full employment for our black people,we want to end robbery by the white nean in our black community. we want decent housing, fit for shelter of human beings. we want education for our people that exposes the true nature of this decent american society, we want education thatteaches us our true history and our role in the preseut days society. we want all black men to be exempt from military service.
  • national orginazation for women- betty friedman

    the national orginization for women (NOW) is an american feminist organization founded in 1966. the organization consist of 550 chapters in all 50 U.S states and the district of colombia. NOW is to take action to bring women into full participants in the mainstream of american society now, exercising all privileges and responsibilities there of in truly equal partnership with men.
  • la raza unida

    raza unida party was established on january 17,1970 at a meeting of 300 mexican americans in crystal city, tx by jose angel. the goal was to bring better greater economic. social and political determination to mexican americans in texas.