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The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom World War II and Post War (1940–1949)

This excerpt is part of a larger exhibition from the Library of Congress. This excerpt demonstrates the ways World War II and the Cold War informed President Roosevelt’s and President Truman’s decisions to pursue civil rights legislation.
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The Library of Congress
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6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement
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Social Studies
Civics
History
Social Justice Domain
Justice Action
July 18, 2022
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A letter written from Jo Ann Robinson to Mayor W.A. Gayle of Montgomery, Alabama, dated May 21, 1954

WPC President Jo Ann Robinson wrote to the mayor of Montgomery asking for fair treatment of Black people on public transportation.
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Women’s Political Council (WPC) President Jo Ann Robinson
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Class Gender & Sexual Identity
Subject
Social Studies
History
Social Justice Domain
Identity Diversity Justice Action
July 18, 2022