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| Cesar Chavez | organizer of Mexican farm workers into a Union |
| United Farm Workers Organizing Committee | founded by Cesar Chavez to work for farm workers' rights |
| LaRaza Unida | independent Latino political movement founded by Jose Angel Gutierrez |
| Ben Nighthorse Campbell | US Senator who worked within the system to make things better for Native Americans |
| American Indian Movement (AIM) | militant organization working for Native American Rights |
| Wounded Knee | site of a protest by AIM members in 1972 |
| Baker v. Carr | said federal courts could decide issues of apportionment |
| Gray v. Sanders | one person, one vote |
| Wesberry v. Sanders | one person one vote in Congressional districts |
| Betty Friedan | early leader of the femenist movement |
| feminism | beleif that women should have economic, political and social equality with men |
| National Organization for Women | Betty Friedan's feminist organization |
| Gloria Steinem | journalist, political activist and ardent supporter of women's rights |
| Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) | proposed Amendment specifically giving women equal civil rights, failed to win ratification |
| Phyllis Schlafly | opposed passage of the Equal Rights Amendment |
| Counterculture | movement made up of white middle-class college youths protesting traditional America |
| Haight-Ashbury | San Francisco area known as the hippie capital of America |
| the Beatles | British band that led the "British invasion" |
| Woodstock | 1969 rock show that drew over 400,000 people |
| Roe v. Wade | Supreme Court case that legalized abortion |
| Chicano Mural Movement | paintings that reminded Hispanics of their cultural heritage and religion, portrayed economic and social problems, and challenged racism |
| Freedom Summer | period when people from the North went to the South to increase voter registration |
| de facto segregation | segregation, especially in public schools, that happens “by fact” rather than by legal requirement. |
| de jure segregation | separation enforced by law. |
| Title IX | prevented discrimination of women in public education. |
| The New Left | those who felt problems like poverty and racism called for radical changes |
| Bob Dylan | a rock 'n' roll musician who used folk music to express his views on various social issues |
| Thurgood Marshall | the first African American to become a Supreme Court Justice; defended Linda Brown |
