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AAAD 150 1nd Edition Lecture 17 Outline of Last Lecture I. Important People and Brown vs. Board of EducationOutline of Current Lecture II. Emmett TillIII. George LeeIV. MLKV. Rosa Parks Current LectureI. Emmett Till- Mamie Bradley (mom)- 14 year old boy who was brutally murdered for saying “bye baby” to a white woman in astore- Killing was very brutal and Emmett was unrecognizable from the violence- Brought nationwide shock- Mississippi was the worst state for this type of violence - Mose Righto Pointed out who murdered his nephew (Emmett) in court II. George Lee- Made effort to vote in Mississippi- Tried to organize others to stand up and vote - Someone shot him with a shotgun III. MLK- Pastor in Dexter Avenue Baptist Church- Black elite of Atlanta o Moorehouse College (Middle Class)o Mom graduated from Spellman Collegeo MLK graduated college at age of 16- Crozer Seminaryo MLK got degree here - Boston Universityo Earned Ph. D in systematic theology These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Developed non-violence outlook from 3 main inspiration sourceso Jesus Christo Henry Throw - Taught to pay attention to higher laws, not basic injustice o Gandhi – Resist through peaceful methods  Truth Force = Satya Graha IV. Rosa Parks - Refused to give up her seat on segregated bus - Schooling at Highlander - Had lots of support when she was arrested on the bus o Montgomery Improvement Association (Organization of Support) Elected MLK as President because he was young and he turned out to be very


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