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Sources Select ResourcesConnexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity. Freedom Summer, 1964: An OverviewOppenheimer, Marty Article 2015 Solidarity The Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, better known as "Freedom Summer," brought in volunteers to help with attempts to register Black voters who had long been prevented by chicanery and terror from ... Jim Crow lawsConnexipedia Article Article Were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. Little Rock Central High SchoolConnexipedia Article Article The site of forced school desegregation during the American Civil Rights Movement. LynchingSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Lynching is extrajudicial execution carried out by a mob, often by hanging, but also by burning at the stake and shooting, in order to punish an alleged transgressor, or to intimidate, control, or oth... Montgomery Bus BoycottArticle 1955 A successful year-long protest against the segregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Nadir of American race relationsSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The "nadir of American race relations" refers to the period in United States history from the end of Reconstruction through the early 20th century, when racism is deemed to have been worse than in any... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - May 28, 2017Resisting Injustice Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions In this issue, we look at the relentless persistence of people challenging injustice and entrenched power in places around the world, including Palestine, Korea, China, Canada, and the United States. ... Racial segregationSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Racial segregation is the separation of different kinds of humans (like black and white people) into racial groups in daily life. It may apply to activities such as eating in a restaurant, drinking fr... Separate but equalSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States Constitutional law that justified systems of segregation. Under this doctrine, services, facilities and public accommodations were allowed to b... 16th Street Baptist Church bombingSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama was bombed by violent racists on Sunday, September 15, 1963. The explosion at the African-American church, which killed four girls, marked a turni... |
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