1961 Freedom Riders – 1963 University of Alabama is desegregated – Wallace shouts now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever” “segregation 1963 Kennedy a recommendation for Civil Rights protections to Congress Stalls – –It 1963 M.L. King is arrested in Birmingham from Birmingham Jail” – “Letters 1963 I Have a Dream Speech in D.C. – Johnson Administration (1963-1968) 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 – 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 – 1964 Civil Rights movement Splits: – NAACP & SCLC v. SNCC, Carmichael, Black Power v. Black Muslims, Black Panthers “Stokley 1968 M.L. King is assassination (race riots across the country) Compare the New Deal and the Great Society New Deal (1933-1938) Great Society (1964-1968) First New Deal (1933-1935) War on Poverty Second New Deal (1935-1938) Economic Opportunity Act (20%-25% of Am. Families living below poverty level) a Hundred Days Job core Vista Relief and Employment Programs Medicare & Medicaid FERA Federal Emergency Relief Act Head Start – $500 Million for aid to the poor Appalachian Regional Development Act CCC Civilian Conservation Corps $1.1 billion – Employed 250,000 men 18-24 years old Food Stamps PWA Public Administration Rent Subsidize – $3.3 Billion priming” Rights /Equality “pump WPA Works Progress Administration Rights Act of 1964 – Voting Rights Act of 1965 Recovery Affirmative Action Emergency Banking Relief Act Different from the New Deal: Holiday” G.S. permanent Redistribution of wealth “Banking – AAA--Ag Adjustment Act 1960’s was a prosperous time. Reduce Production paid subsidy G.S. concerned about Equality issues FDR did – NIRA--National Ind. Recovery Act not want to alienate south Prevent over production New Deal is an Econ. Policy Prevent Mgmt. disputes G.S. is a Social Policy Min. wage & max hours Neither one is completely successful Collective Bargaining (Wagner Act) TYA—Tennessee Valley Authority War would end reform period Responding to the Depression New Deal Ends for Reform –Momentum Court Packing Scheme 1937 WWII Note: Truman’s Fair Deal (1949-1952) Election of 1968 Richard Nixon (Republican) Note: M.L. King is assassinated in 1968 (race riot)
1961 – Freedom Riders 1963 – University of Alabama is desegregated Wallace shouts “segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever” 1963 – Kennedy a recommendation for Civil Rights protections to Congress –It Stalls 1963 – M.L. King is arrested in Birmingham “Letters from Birmingham Jail” 1963 – I Have a Dream Speech in D.C. Johnson Administration (1963-1968) 1964 – Civil Rights Act of 1964 1965 – Voting Rights Act of 1965 1964 – Civil Rights movement Splits: NAACP & SCLC v. SNCC, “Stokley Carmichael, Black Power v. Black Muslims, Black Panthers 1968 M.L. King is assassination (race riots across the country) Compare the New Deal and the Great Society New Deal (1933-1938) Great Society (1964-1968) First New Deal (1933-1935) Second New Deal (1935-1938) Hundred Days Relief and Employment Programs FERA – Federal Emergency Relief Act $500 Million for aid to the poor CCC – Civilian Conservation Corps Employed 250,000 men 18-24 years old PWA – Public Administration $3.3 Billion “pump priming” WPA – Works Progress Administration Recovery Emergency Banking Relief Act “Banking Holiday” AAA--Ag Adjustment Act Reduce Production – paid subsidy NIRA--National Ind. Recovery Act Prevent over production Prevent Mgmt. disputes Min. wage & max hours Collective Bargaining (Wagner Act) TYA—Tennessee Valley Authority Responding to the Depression New Deal Ends –Momentum for Reform Court Packing Scheme 1937 WWII Note: Truman’s Fair Deal (1949-1952) War on Poverty Economic Opportunity Act (20%-25% of Am. Families living below poverty level) a Job core Vista Medicare & Medicaid Head Start Appalachian Regional Development Act $1.1 billion Food Stamps Rent Subsidize Rights /Equality Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Affirmative Action Different from the New Deal: G.S. permanent Redistribution of wealth – 1960’s was a prosperous time. G.S. concerned about Equality issues FDR did not want to alienate south New Deal is an Econ. Policy G.S. is a Social Policy Neither one is completely successful War would end reform period Election of 1968 Richard Nixon (Republican) Note: M.L. King is assassinated in 1968 (race riot)
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