Instruction
• What factors explain the growing tensions between SNCC and SCLC and the
increasing criticisms of Martin Luther King, Jr. by SNCC workers?
• Explain how the Freedom Rides, the Birmingham Campaign, and the Selmato-Montgomery march became a crucial turning point in the civil rights
struggles of the 1960s?
• How successful were Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. in providing
ideological and tactical guidance for the mass protests of the 1960s?
• What was the purpose of the March on Washington? Did it achieve its
goals?
• Explain the emergence of and sudden popularity of the “Black Power”
slogan.
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans,s, John Hope Franklin,and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham (Ninth Edition) McGraw-Hill