AfricanAmericanWomenandtheCivilRightsMovementinthe1960s
| dc.contributor.author | BouguettayaLouiza, DebbihZineb | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-16T10:43:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-16T10:43:19Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019-07-15 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Abstract: AlthoughslaverywasabolishedintheUSaftertheendoftheCivilWar(1861-1865)andAfricanAmericansgainedsomelegalstatus,racialsegregationknownasJimCrowaroseintheSouth.Thetermmeant,generally,thatSouthernblackswouldcontinuetoliveinconditionsofpovertyandinequality,whilewhitesupremacistsdeniedtheirpoliticalrightsandfreedoms.African AmericanstruggleisbestknownintheUShistoryastheCivilRightMovementduringwhichAfricanAmericans,bothmenandwomen,determinedtoachievetherightsandprerogativesoffullcitizenship,emphasizingliberty,justice,andequality.InthehistoryofCivilRightMovement,menlikeDr.MartinLutherKingandMalcomXaregenerallyreferredtoasheroeswhofoughtracialsegregation.However,thefiguresofAfricanAmericanwomenactivistssuchasEllaBaker,DianeNash,FannieLouHamer,AnnieLeeCooper,andAngelaDavisstillarelessmentionedinthecivilrightsmovement;althoughtheyroseasbrilliantactivistsinthemovementandparticipatedheavilyinthestruggleforjusticeandequality.ThepresentresearchhighlightsAfricanAmericanwomen’sinvolvementintheCivilRightsMovementtofightfortheirrights,andwhatweretheirachievements. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2019/023 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.univ-msila.dz:8080//xmlui/handle/123456789/15142 | |
| dc.subject | Keywords:Civilrightsmovement,AfricanAmericanwomen,racialsegregation. | en_US |
| dc.title | AfricanAmericanWomenandtheCivilRightsMovementinthe1960s | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |