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CONTENTS:
Introduction
Section 1: Signs of change, 1945-1955
President Truman and Civil Rights
The NAACP and education
The extent of change by 1955
Exam focus
Section 2: The Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1968
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Little Rock campaign
Sit-ins and freedom rides
From Albany to Birmingham
March on Washington and the Civil Rights Act (1964)
Voting rights: 1957-1965
Martin Luther King's northern campaigns
Opposition to civil rights
Key players: King, Kennedy and Johnson
Achievements of peaceful protest
Exam focus
Section 3: Black Nationalism and Black Power
Malcolm X
Black Panthers
Exam focus
Section 4: Protest culture and the 1960s
Mass culture
Feminism
Exam focus
Glossary
Timeline
Answers
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Robin Bunce teaches History at Long Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. He has written and edited a wide range of History textbooks for A-level and GCSE.
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