Racial-Problems-in-the-US

1.TheProvisionofConstitutionoftheU.S.2.TheEmancipationProclamation3.IHaveaDream4.CivilRightsActof19645.Yes,WeCan6.RosaParks•Article1(2)(第一条第二款)•RepresentativesanddirecttaxesshallbeapportionedamongtheseveralStateswhichmaybeincludedwithinthisUnion,accordingtotheirrespectivenumbers,whichshallbedeterminedbyaddingthewholenumberoffreepersons,includingthoseboundtoserviceforatermofyears,andexcludingIndiansnottaxed,three-fifthsofallotherpersons.•众议员人数及直接税税额，应按联邦所辖各州的人口数目比例分配，此项人口数目的计算法，应在全体自由人民——包括订有契约的短期仆役，但不包括未被课税的印第安人——数目之外，再加上所有其他人口之五分之三。•IssuedbyPresidentAbrahamLincolnonJanuary1,1863.•Itchangedthefederallegalstatusofmorethan3millionenslavedpersonsinthedesignatedareasoftheSouthfromslavetofree.•Eventuallyitreachedandliberatedallofthedesignatedslaves.•IssuedasawarmeasureduringtheAmericanCivilWar,directedtoalloftheareasinrebellionandallsegmentsoftheexecutivebranchoftheUnitedStates.•ApublicspeechdeliveredbyAmericancivilrightsactivistMartinLutherKingJr.duringtheMarchonWashingtonforJobsandFreedomonAugust28,1963,inwhichhecallsforanendtoracismintheUnitedStatesandcalledforcivilandeconomicrights.•Deliveredtoover250,000civilrightssupportersfromthestepsoftheLincolnMemorialinWashington,D.C.,thespeechwasadefiningmomentoftheAmericanCivilRightsMovement.•TheCivilRightsActof1964isalandmarkpieceofcivilrightslegislationintheUnitedStatesthatoutlaweddiscriminationbasedonrace,color,religion,sex,ornationalorigin.•Itendedunequalapplicationofvoterregistrationrequirementsandracialsegregationinschools,attheworkplaceandbyfacilitiesthatservedthegeneralpublicknownaspublicaccommodations（公共设施）.PresidentJohnsonwassigningtheCivilRightsActof1964.•“It'stheanswerspokenbyyoungandold,richandpoor,DemocratandRepublican,black,white,Hispanic,Asian,NativeAmerican,gay,straight,disabledandnotdisabled.Americanswhosentamessagetotheworldthatwehaveneverbeenjustacollectionofindividualsoracollectionofredstatesandbluestates.•”Weare,andalwayswillbe,theUnitedStatesofAmerica.“•RosaParkswasanAfricanAmericancivilrightsactivist,whomtheUnitedStatesCongresscalledthefirstladyofcivilrightsandthemotherofthefreedommovement.•OnDec.1,1955,inMontgomery,Alabama,ParksrefusedtoobeybusdriverJamesF.Blake'sordertogiveupherseatinthecoloredsectiontoawhitepassenger.LaterParkswasarrested,whichledtobusboycottofblacksthatlastedformorethanoneyears.•Parks'actofdefianceandtheMontgomeryBusBoycottbecameimportantsymbolsofthemodernCivilRightsMovement.Shebecameaninternationaliconofresistancetoracialsegregation.RosaLouiseMcCauleyParks(Feb.4,1913–Oct.24,2005)Thanksforyourattention!