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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 4: Desegregation and the Supreme Court
Today we discuss the two Brown v. Board of Education decisions. This is a rebroadcast of an episode that originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 5: Discrimination's Lasting Impact
Today we learn why the Brown v. Board of Education decisions were not universally popular. This is a rebroadcast of an episode that originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 7: State Resistance to Desegregation
Today we discuss backlash against desegregation in the South. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 8: Resisting Jim Crow
On today's episode, we discuss Jim Crow laws and the ways African Americans organized to resist them.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 9: Nonviolent Direct Action
On today's podcast we learn about the NAACP and other civil rights organizations and examine nonviolent direct action. This podcast originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 10: Preparation and Education
Today we examine the importance of preparation and education in the civil rights movement. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 11: Rosa Parks and Montgomery Bus Boycott
On today's podcast, we discuss Rosa Parks, the NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Montgomery bus boycott. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 12: Violence in Birmingham
On today's episode, we examine the civil rights protests of 1963. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 13: The March on Washington
During today's episode, we discuss the August 1963 March on Washington. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 14: Civil Rights Act of 1964
On today's podcast, we examine the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 15: Voting Rights Act of 1965
Today we discuss the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Writ of Habeas Corpus
On today's podcast, we discuss the writ of habeas corpus in Britain.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 16: The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Today
On today's podcast, we discuss how the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is applied today. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 17: Martin L. King Jr. On Civil Disobedience
Today we learn what Martin Luther King Jr. wrote about civil disobedience. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 19: The Ancient Roots of Higher Law
On today's 60-Second Civics, we learn about the ancient roots of the idea of civil disobedience. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 20: Criticism of Civil Disobedience
Today we learn about some of the criticism of civil disobedience. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 21: Supporting Civil Disobedience
Today we explore how supporters of civil disobedience defend their arguments. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 22:civil Rights Movement After m.l. King Jr.
On the podcast today, we discuss how the civil rights movement changed after the death of Martin Luther King Jr. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 24: The American Indian Movement
On 60-Second Civics today, we discuss the origins and issues of the American Indian Movement. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 25: The Equal Rights Amendment
On today's episode, we discuss the Equal Rights Amendment. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 26: Forbidding Discrimination Against Women
Today we discuss laws that accomplished some of the goals of the Equal Rights Amendment. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 1: Introduction
On today's podcast, we begin our discussion of civic engagement. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 2: American Experiment in Self Government
On today's podcast, we discuss the American experiment in self-government. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 3: Participation in Civic Life
Today we discuss the benefits of participating in civic life. This episode originally aired in October 2011.