ethnic minorites
- Created by: eloisecantello
- Created on: 19-03-14 11:12
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- ethnic minorities
- native americans
- lacked job skills, discrimiated against, high poverty, unemployment, low life expectancy
- NCIA (national congress for america Indians, established 1944, inspired by NAACP,
- 'Red Power', inspired by 'Black Power', became increasingly militant
- from 1960's on-wards, culture was embraced.
- Federal aid; around $400 million was given as compensation, johnson made Indians included in the civil rights bill
- Hispanic Americans
- had little to do with government as illegals feared deportation
- 'Brown power' followed militancy of 'black power'
- cesar chavez founded agriculture workers labour union
- worked hard long and tiring hours for minimum wage or less, no protection or no vote
- federal aid; tried to remove discrimination using federal aid ect, part of Johnsons executive bill
- native americans
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