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“Other” Civil Rights Movements of the 1970’s (See Chapter 23) Jot down Quotes & Terms with commentary for Notebook. I. Latino Activism See page 241 in Ordinary Americans Ex: Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta & the UFW union. Tactics Include: Hunger Strikes, Marches & Political Activism
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“Other” Civil Rights Movementsof the 1970’s(See Chapter 23)Jot down Quotes & Terms with commentary for Notebook
I. Latino Activism See page 241 in Ordinary Americans Ex: Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta & the UFW union
Tactics Include: Hunger Strikes, Marches & Political Activism Goals Include: Greater Political Representation, Cultural Pride, Immigration & Education Reform
II. Native American Activism See page 243 in Ordinary Americans Ex: AIM Tactics Include: Militant Actions, Political Activism, Legal Appeals Goals Include: Self Determination & Autonomy, Cultural Pride, Reservation Policy Reform
Many Indian leaders Like Dennis Banks & Russell Means Blame Federal Government (BIA) for Many Indian Troubles
Alcatraz Occupation 1969-1971
Wounded Knee Occupation 1973
III. Feminist Movement See page 246 in Ordinary Americans Tactics Include: “Consciousness” Raising, Legal Appeals, Political Activism Goals Include: Full Economic, Political and Social Equality to Men
Friedan book raises awareness & sparks activism among feminists Ex: Miss America Contest Protests & Founding of National Organization for Women
Examples of Feminist Activism: Publicity, Roe v. Wade Fighting “Glass Ceiling”
V. Gay Rights Movement Ex: Stonewall Riots Harvey Milk
Conservative “New Right” Backlash to “Identity Politics” of the 1970’s Begins