Civil Rights Flashcards

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Cesar Chavez

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Was 1 of the many Hispanic Americans who worked to improve conditions

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UFW

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This Union was committed to the goal of better pay and working conditions for migrant farmworkers — those who move seasonally from farm to farm for work

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Betty Friedan

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She was a Jewish author that made a book named “The Feminine Mystique”, which described the dissatisfaction some women felt with their traditional roles of wife, mother, and homemaker.

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NOW

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To fight for equal educational and career opportunities for women

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ERA

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Would outlaw all discrimination based on sex

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Shirley Chisholm

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Was elected to represent a New York City district in the House of Representatives

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Phyllis Schlafly

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A conservative activist, founded the group STOP ERA to prevent its ratification

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AIM

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Founded in 1968 to fight for Native Americans rights

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DIA

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To make people aware of challenges facing people with disabilities

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