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1960s πΊπΈπβπ‘π |
Period of time starting with the election of J Kennedy as U.S. President in 1961 to the middle of the 1970s with the end of the Vietnam war |
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John F. Kennedy π€΅π» |
January 1961, November 1963π« Democrat 1 catholic President βͺ Young 42 years old πΆπ» His age and his charisma are often associated with change More interest in foreign policy π than in domestic issuesπ‘ Executive order against discrimination in federally funded housing in November 1962 π June 1963 Equal pay for women π©π»π΅π΅π΅
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The civil rights movement |
After the warπ£ Black Americans π¨πΎ, fought 1 against Segregation, in the former slave States of the south βπΏ 1954 Brown vs Education Non violence protest πΊ Organized to obtain equal rights et for be integrated into the nation as full citizen
Sit-ins, marches, boycotts (1955 the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, ) π and boycott of store which refused to serve black customers πͺπ Violence from the white π±π» 1963 bombing of the 16th street Baptist church in alabama βͺdeath of 4 young girls π§πΎ |
