The Detroit Riot of 1967
•Download as PPTX, PDF•
4 likes•5,846 views
The Detroit Riot of 1967 was sparked by long-simmering racial tensions and economic inequality. It began when police raided an unlicensed bar, arresting 83 people. Angry crowds gathered and protests turned violent over the next several days. The National Guard and Army troops were called in to restore order, but not before extensive property damage and 43 deaths occurred. The riots exposed deep divisions in Detroit and were reflective of unrest in other urban areas during the civil rights era.
Report
Share
Report
Share
Recommended
Schlegelmann-Tutorial-Michigan-TheGreatLakeState
Michigan is surrounded by four of the Great Lakes and has the longest freshwater coastline in the world. It has a long history beginning with Native Americans, then European exploration and settlement, and became a state in 1837. Michigan has many scenic outdoor areas, places to travel, and recreational activities. It is known for its auto industry and has cities like Detroit and Lansing, as well as lakes, forests, and beaches.
Timeline of michigan’s history edu 290
Michigan's history began in 1610 when it was first discovered. It was governed by France and Great Britain until becoming a U.S. territory in 1783. Michigan officially joined the Union as the 26th state in 1837. In the 20th century, Detroit became a center for the automotive industry with companies like Ford and General Motors emerging. Michigan has faced challenges in recent decades including high unemployment, but remains defined by its Great Lakes shoreline and industrial legacy.
Vietnam war
The Vietnam War lasted from 1954 to 1975 and involved military engagement between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, with the United States backing South Vietnam. France had previously controlled Vietnam but withdrew after their defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. This led to Vietnam being divided along the 17th parallel, with communist North Vietnam controlling the north and US-backed South Vietnam controlling the south. Tensions rose and the US became increasingly involved, sending military advisors to support South Vietnam against North Vietnam and communist Viet Cong forces in the south. Major events of the war included the Gulf of Tonkin incident leading to increased US bombing of North Vietnam, the Tet Offensive of 1968, and the fall of Saigon in 1975 when North Vietnam defeated
Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War began in 1775 and lasted until 1783, starting as a result of tensions between the British colonies in America and the British government. Key events leading up to the war included taxes imposed by Britain like the Stamp Act and Tea Act that colonists opposed under the slogan "No Taxation Without Representation." The Declaration of Independence was issued in 1776 and marked the colonies' official separation from Britain. After several years of battle, the war concluded with the Treaty of Paris in 1783, recognizing American independence and establishing the United States.
Unit 11 Powerpoint The 1970's and 1980's
The document discusses the Nixon presidency in the 1970s. It summarizes that Nixon campaigned on a message of "law and order" and gained support in the South through his Southern Strategy. His domestic policies aimed to devolve power to state and local governments through New Federalism. However, tensions grew due to conflicts in the Middle East and the Vietnam War. Nixon established détente with China and the Soviet Union but the Watergate scandal erupted over his administration's cover-up of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. This led to Nixon's resignation in 1974, making him the first US president to resign from office.
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War grew out of Vietnam's long history as a French colony. After World War 2, Vietnam was divided into a communist North and democratic South. The US backed South Vietnam in an attempt to contain communism, believing that if South Vietnam fell, other countries would too. Despite US bombing campaigns and search/destroy missions that caused massive casualties, the Viet Cong waged a successful guerrilla war. US involvement became increasingly unpopular as the war dragged on. Ultimately, the US was unable to stop the communist takeover and North Vietnam reunified the country in 1975.
Watergate Powerpoint
The Watergate Scandal destroyed Americans' faith in their government following the Vietnam War. It involved President Richard Nixon's administration attempting to cover up a burglary at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate building. Investigative journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncovered details of the scandal, which eventually led to Nixon's resignation in 1974, making him the first president to resign from office. The scandal showed extensive corruption and abuse of power by Nixon and his aides to spy on political opponents, and changed expectations of government transparency and accountability.
World War I (American History)
This covers all of how America got into World War One through how we helped end the war in Europe. It also at the end discusses the treaty of Versailles.
Recommended
Schlegelmann-Tutorial-Michigan-TheGreatLakeState
Michigan is surrounded by four of the Great Lakes and has the longest freshwater coastline in the world. It has a long history beginning with Native Americans, then European exploration and settlement, and became a state in 1837. Michigan has many scenic outdoor areas, places to travel, and recreational activities. It is known for its auto industry and has cities like Detroit and Lansing, as well as lakes, forests, and beaches.
Timeline of michigan’s history edu 290
Michigan's history began in 1610 when it was first discovered. It was governed by France and Great Britain until becoming a U.S. territory in 1783. Michigan officially joined the Union as the 26th state in 1837. In the 20th century, Detroit became a center for the automotive industry with companies like Ford and General Motors emerging. Michigan has faced challenges in recent decades including high unemployment, but remains defined by its Great Lakes shoreline and industrial legacy.
Vietnam war
The Vietnam War lasted from 1954 to 1975 and involved military engagement between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, with the United States backing South Vietnam. France had previously controlled Vietnam but withdrew after their defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. This led to Vietnam being divided along the 17th parallel, with communist North Vietnam controlling the north and US-backed South Vietnam controlling the south. Tensions rose and the US became increasingly involved, sending military advisors to support South Vietnam against North Vietnam and communist Viet Cong forces in the south. Major events of the war included the Gulf of Tonkin incident leading to increased US bombing of North Vietnam, the Tet Offensive of 1968, and the fall of Saigon in 1975 when North Vietnam defeated
Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War began in 1775 and lasted until 1783, starting as a result of tensions between the British colonies in America and the British government. Key events leading up to the war included taxes imposed by Britain like the Stamp Act and Tea Act that colonists opposed under the slogan "No Taxation Without Representation." The Declaration of Independence was issued in 1776 and marked the colonies' official separation from Britain. After several years of battle, the war concluded with the Treaty of Paris in 1783, recognizing American independence and establishing the United States.
Unit 11 Powerpoint The 1970's and 1980's
The document discusses the Nixon presidency in the 1970s. It summarizes that Nixon campaigned on a message of "law and order" and gained support in the South through his Southern Strategy. His domestic policies aimed to devolve power to state and local governments through New Federalism. However, tensions grew due to conflicts in the Middle East and the Vietnam War. Nixon established détente with China and the Soviet Union but the Watergate scandal erupted over his administration's cover-up of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. This led to Nixon's resignation in 1974, making him the first US president to resign from office.
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War grew out of Vietnam's long history as a French colony. After World War 2, Vietnam was divided into a communist North and democratic South. The US backed South Vietnam in an attempt to contain communism, believing that if South Vietnam fell, other countries would too. Despite US bombing campaigns and search/destroy missions that caused massive casualties, the Viet Cong waged a successful guerrilla war. US involvement became increasingly unpopular as the war dragged on. Ultimately, the US was unable to stop the communist takeover and North Vietnam reunified the country in 1975.
Watergate Powerpoint
The Watergate Scandal destroyed Americans' faith in their government following the Vietnam War. It involved President Richard Nixon's administration attempting to cover up a burglary at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate building. Investigative journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncovered details of the scandal, which eventually led to Nixon's resignation in 1974, making him the first president to resign from office. The scandal showed extensive corruption and abuse of power by Nixon and his aides to spy on political opponents, and changed expectations of government transparency and accountability.
World War I (American History)
This covers all of how America got into World War One through how we helped end the war in Europe. It also at the end discusses the treaty of Versailles.
Populism
The Populist Party formed in the 1890s in response to economic hardship faced by farmers. They advocated for monetary reforms like bimetallism and opposed the gold standard. The Panic of 1893 exacerbated economic issues and led more people to support Populist ideas. William Jennings Bryan campaigned on the Populist platform in 1896 but lost the presidential election to William McKinley. Though short-lived, the Populist movement brought attention to farmers' issues and established reforms they advocated. The Wizard of Oz has been interpreted as an allegory for Populist ideas through its symbols representing issues like the gold standard.
Populism
After the Civil War, overproduction by farmers led to declining crop prices and widespread farm debt. Farmers organized movements like the Grange and Farmers' Alliances to demand government action to stabilize prices through measures like tariffs, expanding the money supply, and free silver coinage. This populism culminated in the People's Party in the 1890s, which advocated these economic reforms and sought the eight hour work day and regulation of railroads and monopolies. The party selected William Jennings Bryan for president in 1896 on a free silver platform, but he lost to William McKinley as the nation moved to a gold standard. Populism declined by 1900 but brought attention to farmers' economic issues.
Westward expansion
Westward expansion from 1865 to 1914 led to significant changes across the United States. The discovery of gold in California in 1849 sparked the Gold Rush, drawing thousands of prospectors West in search of wealth. This period also saw the expansion of the cattle industry, growth of the railroad system, and an influx of homesteaders and immigrants seeking land and opportunity. However, westward settlement increasingly came into conflict with Native American tribes, leading to broken treaties, warfare, and the eventual confinement of most tribes to reservations by the late 19th century.
Watergate Scandal
The Watergate scandal refers to a 1970s political scandal that ultimately led to Richard Nixon's resignation from the presidency. It began with the arrest of five men for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters, and widened to reveal extensive illegal activities and abuses authorized by Nixon's staff, including campaign sabotage, illegal wiretapping, and a secret slush fund. Nixon and his staff conspired to cover up the break-in, but mounting evidence, including recordings from Nixon's secret taping system, revealed that Nixon had obstructed justice. Facing impeachment and possible conviction, Nixon resigned in 1974.
APUSH Lecture Ch. 12
The document summarizes key aspects of antebellum culture and reform movements in the United States leading up to the Civil War. It discusses the political and theological divisions between the North and South. It also outlines several major social reform movements of the period including temperance, public education, and women's rights. Women played a prominent role in these reform efforts and in advocating for the abolition of slavery. The document also describes forms of resistance employed by enslaved people against the institution of slavery.
Politics in the gilded age
The document discusses the rampant greed, graft, and corruption in American politics during the Gilded Age, including the rise of political machines that controlled cities and rewarded supporters with jobs and contracts, often through corrupt means like bribery and fraud. It also examines the tariff issue and differing views of Republican and Democratic presidents on tariff levels and protecting American businesses from foreign competition.
The Red Scare
The Red Scare refers to two periods of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States in the 20th century. During World War I and again in the late 1940s through 1950s, there was widespread fear of communist infiltration of the US government. This led to investigations and persecution of suspected communists, such as Ethel and Julius Rosenberg who were executed for espionage, and Alger Hiss who was accused of being a communist spy. The government implemented loyalty programs and acts restricting immigration to crack down on communist threats during the Cold War era.
Vietnam War Background
Ho Chi Minh led Vietnam to declare independence from France in 1945. The French were eventually defeated in 1954, but the US became involved to contain the spread of communism according to the Domino Theory. The Geneva Accords temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel. Elections were planned to reunify the country in 1956 but did not occur due to South Vietnam blocking them for fear that Ho Chi Minh would win. The US supported the anti-communist South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem and began training the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh built up North Vietnam's army and Viet Cong guerrilla fighters in the South. In 1964, alleged attacks by North Vietnam
The Gilded Age, an overview
The Gilded Age saw immense industrial growth fueled by new technologies, abundant resources, and massive immigration. This led to huge fortunes for industrialists but also harsh working conditions and inequality. As cities grew rapidly, political machines consolidated power while corruption and poor living standards plagued urban immigrants and workers. On farms, overproduction caused economic hardship. The post-Civil War South saw some economic development but blacks faced increasing segregation and loss of civil rights under Jim Crow. Responses to these challenges included labor organizing, populism, and differing philosophies within the black community.
1960s Civil Rights Movement
In this powerpoint you will see how the Civil Rights Movement will change and how the assassination of MLK JR. affect the Civil Rights Movement.
Vietnam war presentation
The Vietnam War was a conflict between North Vietnam and South Vietnam that lasted from 1955 to 1975. It began as a war between Vietnam and France but later expanded with the United States supporting South Vietnam to contain the spread of communism. Despite massive U.S. military involvement, the war ended with a communist victory in 1975 as North Vietnam unified the country under communist rule.
Vietnam war for Cambridge IGCSE History
Introduction of Vietcong, Why did USA get involved in Vietnam? Why did USA fail to defeat the Vietcong? What were the roles played by the media and public opinion in USA? How did the Vietnam War end?
Vietnam War Overview
The Vietnam War began in 1954 as an effort by the United States to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia. Under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, U.S. involvement escalated through military advising and direct combat troops. The 1968 Tet Offensive turned U.S. public opinion against the war as it showed the Viet Cong were not close to defeat. Growing anti-war protests and the release of the Pentagon Papers further eroded support. Under President Nixon, Vietnamization transitioned fighting to the South Vietnamese army but Saigon fell to North Vietnam in 1975, marking the end of the war.
Unit 9 PowerPoint Civil Rights Movement
The document outlines key events in the American Civil Rights Movement from the Reconstruction Era to the 1960s. It discusses pivotal court cases like Plessy v. Ferguson, which legalized segregation, and Brown v. Board of Education, which overturned it. Major nonviolent protests led by Martin Luther King Jr. and organizations like the SCLC, SNCC, and CORE are also summarized, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and March on Washington. The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 are noted as important victories for the movement.
TX History Ch 14.3
Anson Jones was elected president of the Republic of Texas in 1844. As president, he inherited economic problems and debt from previous administrations. He continued the policy of reduced government spending. The most serious issue facing his administration was whether Texas should pursue annexation by the United States. Most Texans approved of annexation after independence, though the US did not initially offer it. By 1845, few Texans were interested in negotiating with Mexico for recognition and there was debate among Texans on the issue of annexation.
Reconstruction (2)
Reconstruction took place from 1865-1877 to rebuild the shattered nation after the Civil War. There were competing visions of what freedom meant for the 4 million newly freed African Americans. Blacks sought equality, mobility, and land ownership, while many whites saw freedom as maintaining black subservience. The Freedmen's Bureau helped blacks, but Black Codes restricted their rights. Reconstruction had two phases - presidential Reconstruction saw former Confederates regain power while Radical Reconstruction expanded black rights through amendments banning slavery and guaranteeing citizenship and suffrage, though they did not ensure full equality. Reconstruction ultimately ended as northern support waned.
Anti war movement during the vietnam era
The anti-war movement in the United States began with student protests and grew significantly over the course of the Vietnam War. Major protests included large marches in Washington D.C. in 1965 and 1969 that drew tens of thousands and half a million participants respectively. The movement was energized by events like the Kent State shootings in 1970 and opposition to Nixon's invasion of Cambodia. Music played an important role in inspiring and rallying supporters to the anti-war cause. By 1971, another 500,000-person march signaled widespread disapproval of the war, and the movement's success ultimately contributed to the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam.
Us involvement in vietnam
The Vietnam War was the longest war in U.S. history, lasting over 20 years. More than 58,000 American soldiers were killed and over 300,000 were wounded. The war was deeply unpopular with the American public, with over 50% unable to explain the reasons for U.S. involvement. The war resulted in over 1.5 million deaths in Vietnam and caused lasting psychological and physical impacts on many American veterans.
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Nixon was born in 1913 in California. He had a career in politics before becoming president, including serving as vice president under Eisenhower from 1953-1961. Nixon was elected president in 1968 and re-elected in 1972. However, the Watergate scandal, involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and Nixon's subsequent cover-up, led to his resignation in 1974, making him the only U.S. president to resign from office. After resigning, Nixon withdrew from public life for some time before traveling, giving advice, and writing about foreign policy and his encounters until his death in 1994.
Watergate
The Watergate Scandal involved the June 17, 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington D.C. by five men associated with President Nixon's re-election committee. This led to a Senate investigation and the revelation that President Nixon had an audio taping system in the White House. After fighting to prevent the release of the tapes, Nixon resigned in August 1974 when the House Judiciary Committee approved articles of impeachment, making him the only U.S. president to resign from office.
The Detroit Riot of 1967 (with some narration)
The Detroit Riot of 1967 occurred from July 23rd to 28th and was sparked by a police raid on an unlicensed bar. As tensions escalated due to issues like police abuse, a lack of affordable housing, and economic inequality, a crowd gathered and began rioting when the last police car left. Over the next few days, the National Guard and 82nd Airborne were deployed to help control the situation as the rioting led to over 5 million dollars in damage and 43 deaths. The riots reflected deep racial tensions and economic struggles in Detroit at the time.
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3: ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS
Detroit's black middle class emerged from 1968's upheaval
John Gallagher, USA TODAY NETWORK – Detroit
Before 1968, America’s small African-American middle class operated mostly in a segregated world.
Black-owned funeral homes, pharmacies, restaurants and clubs served a mostly black clientele in
neighborhoods like Detroit’s Black Bottom, soon to be razed for "urban renewal" — decimated like many
others by new freeways.
Many college-educated blacks were able find jobs only in a few places open to them, such as the post
office. When Ford Motor Co. was asked in 1963 to list its white-collar occupations open to African-
Americans, it had to include service jobs such as valets, porters, messengers and mail clerks just to have
any at all. Blacks then at Ford were relegated mostly to the worst dead-end jobs in assembly plants.
But after the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968 and the report of the Kerner Commission on
urban unrest, America began, slowly and painfully, to offer more opportunities to people of color.
Yet, a white backlash grew along with the greater opportunities for African-Americans. In another
momentous change wrought by 1968, the white working class began to drift to the right politically, with
enormous implications for the nation's political scene that resonate today.
No place did the struggle for opportunity and the backlash against it play out more dramatically than in
Detroit.
Among those who witnessed it all was the Rev. Doug Fitch, a black Methodist pastor from Los Angeles
known for his ministry to the Black Panthers. He was recruited in 1968 to help run the Detroit Industrial
Mission, a task force designed to open up auto industry jobs to African-Americans.
“Often, those who were poor were relegated to the very dirty jobs,” Fitch, now 81, said recently. “They
were on the assembly line, but they were not in the organization as managers."
Industry responds to Kerner report
During that dramatic year, some of Detroit's corporate elite, including Henry Ford II and financier Max
Fisher, mandated more opportunities for blacks in industry, including Detroit's many auto plants. Some
civic leaders sincerely believed change was needed, while others cynically referred to such affirmative
action programs as "buying riot insurance" in hopes it would tamp down black resentment.
Not everything changed, by any means. Schools and housing patterns in Detroit would remain segregated
for decades. But over time, Fitch said, more economic opportunities opened up for African-Americans,
from the factory floor to professional offices.
"What happened is that corporations began to think seriously about new employees coming into their
business that would change the face of that corporation," Fitch said. The face of work began to “look a lot
like us.”
Statistics bear out that a new black middle class was emerging. Historian Thomas.
More Related Content
What's hot
Populism
The Populist Party formed in the 1890s in response to economic hardship faced by farmers. They advocated for monetary reforms like bimetallism and opposed the gold standard. The Panic of 1893 exacerbated economic issues and led more people to support Populist ideas. William Jennings Bryan campaigned on the Populist platform in 1896 but lost the presidential election to William McKinley. Though short-lived, the Populist movement brought attention to farmers' issues and established reforms they advocated. The Wizard of Oz has been interpreted as an allegory for Populist ideas through its symbols representing issues like the gold standard.
Populism
After the Civil War, overproduction by farmers led to declining crop prices and widespread farm debt. Farmers organized movements like the Grange and Farmers' Alliances to demand government action to stabilize prices through measures like tariffs, expanding the money supply, and free silver coinage. This populism culminated in the People's Party in the 1890s, which advocated these economic reforms and sought the eight hour work day and regulation of railroads and monopolies. The party selected William Jennings Bryan for president in 1896 on a free silver platform, but he lost to William McKinley as the nation moved to a gold standard. Populism declined by 1900 but brought attention to farmers' economic issues.
Westward expansion
Westward expansion from 1865 to 1914 led to significant changes across the United States. The discovery of gold in California in 1849 sparked the Gold Rush, drawing thousands of prospectors West in search of wealth. This period also saw the expansion of the cattle industry, growth of the railroad system, and an influx of homesteaders and immigrants seeking land and opportunity. However, westward settlement increasingly came into conflict with Native American tribes, leading to broken treaties, warfare, and the eventual confinement of most tribes to reservations by the late 19th century.
Watergate Scandal
The Watergate scandal refers to a 1970s political scandal that ultimately led to Richard Nixon's resignation from the presidency. It began with the arrest of five men for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters, and widened to reveal extensive illegal activities and abuses authorized by Nixon's staff, including campaign sabotage, illegal wiretapping, and a secret slush fund. Nixon and his staff conspired to cover up the break-in, but mounting evidence, including recordings from Nixon's secret taping system, revealed that Nixon had obstructed justice. Facing impeachment and possible conviction, Nixon resigned in 1974.
APUSH Lecture Ch. 12
The document summarizes key aspects of antebellum culture and reform movements in the United States leading up to the Civil War. It discusses the political and theological divisions between the North and South. It also outlines several major social reform movements of the period including temperance, public education, and women's rights. Women played a prominent role in these reform efforts and in advocating for the abolition of slavery. The document also describes forms of resistance employed by enslaved people against the institution of slavery.
Politics in the gilded age
The document discusses the rampant greed, graft, and corruption in American politics during the Gilded Age, including the rise of political machines that controlled cities and rewarded supporters with jobs and contracts, often through corrupt means like bribery and fraud. It also examines the tariff issue and differing views of Republican and Democratic presidents on tariff levels and protecting American businesses from foreign competition.
The Red Scare
The Red Scare refers to two periods of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States in the 20th century. During World War I and again in the late 1940s through 1950s, there was widespread fear of communist infiltration of the US government. This led to investigations and persecution of suspected communists, such as Ethel and Julius Rosenberg who were executed for espionage, and Alger Hiss who was accused of being a communist spy. The government implemented loyalty programs and acts restricting immigration to crack down on communist threats during the Cold War era.
Vietnam War Background
Ho Chi Minh led Vietnam to declare independence from France in 1945. The French were eventually defeated in 1954, but the US became involved to contain the spread of communism according to the Domino Theory. The Geneva Accords temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel. Elections were planned to reunify the country in 1956 but did not occur due to South Vietnam blocking them for fear that Ho Chi Minh would win. The US supported the anti-communist South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem and began training the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh built up North Vietnam's army and Viet Cong guerrilla fighters in the South. In 1964, alleged attacks by North Vietnam
The Gilded Age, an overview
The Gilded Age saw immense industrial growth fueled by new technologies, abundant resources, and massive immigration. This led to huge fortunes for industrialists but also harsh working conditions and inequality. As cities grew rapidly, political machines consolidated power while corruption and poor living standards plagued urban immigrants and workers. On farms, overproduction caused economic hardship. The post-Civil War South saw some economic development but blacks faced increasing segregation and loss of civil rights under Jim Crow. Responses to these challenges included labor organizing, populism, and differing philosophies within the black community.
1960s Civil Rights Movement
In this powerpoint you will see how the Civil Rights Movement will change and how the assassination of MLK JR. affect the Civil Rights Movement.
Vietnam war presentation
The Vietnam War was a conflict between North Vietnam and South Vietnam that lasted from 1955 to 1975. It began as a war between Vietnam and France but later expanded with the United States supporting South Vietnam to contain the spread of communism. Despite massive U.S. military involvement, the war ended with a communist victory in 1975 as North Vietnam unified the country under communist rule.
Vietnam war for Cambridge IGCSE History
Introduction of Vietcong, Why did USA get involved in Vietnam? Why did USA fail to defeat the Vietcong? What were the roles played by the media and public opinion in USA? How did the Vietnam War end?
Vietnam War Overview
The Vietnam War began in 1954 as an effort by the United States to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia. Under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, U.S. involvement escalated through military advising and direct combat troops. The 1968 Tet Offensive turned U.S. public opinion against the war as it showed the Viet Cong were not close to defeat. Growing anti-war protests and the release of the Pentagon Papers further eroded support. Under President Nixon, Vietnamization transitioned fighting to the South Vietnamese army but Saigon fell to North Vietnam in 1975, marking the end of the war.
Unit 9 PowerPoint Civil Rights Movement
The document outlines key events in the American Civil Rights Movement from the Reconstruction Era to the 1960s. It discusses pivotal court cases like Plessy v. Ferguson, which legalized segregation, and Brown v. Board of Education, which overturned it. Major nonviolent protests led by Martin Luther King Jr. and organizations like the SCLC, SNCC, and CORE are also summarized, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and March on Washington. The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 are noted as important victories for the movement.
TX History Ch 14.3
Anson Jones was elected president of the Republic of Texas in 1844. As president, he inherited economic problems and debt from previous administrations. He continued the policy of reduced government spending. The most serious issue facing his administration was whether Texas should pursue annexation by the United States. Most Texans approved of annexation after independence, though the US did not initially offer it. By 1845, few Texans were interested in negotiating with Mexico for recognition and there was debate among Texans on the issue of annexation.
Reconstruction (2)
Reconstruction took place from 1865-1877 to rebuild the shattered nation after the Civil War. There were competing visions of what freedom meant for the 4 million newly freed African Americans. Blacks sought equality, mobility, and land ownership, while many whites saw freedom as maintaining black subservience. The Freedmen's Bureau helped blacks, but Black Codes restricted their rights. Reconstruction had two phases - presidential Reconstruction saw former Confederates regain power while Radical Reconstruction expanded black rights through amendments banning slavery and guaranteeing citizenship and suffrage, though they did not ensure full equality. Reconstruction ultimately ended as northern support waned.
Anti war movement during the vietnam era
The anti-war movement in the United States began with student protests and grew significantly over the course of the Vietnam War. Major protests included large marches in Washington D.C. in 1965 and 1969 that drew tens of thousands and half a million participants respectively. The movement was energized by events like the Kent State shootings in 1970 and opposition to Nixon's invasion of Cambodia. Music played an important role in inspiring and rallying supporters to the anti-war cause. By 1971, another 500,000-person march signaled widespread disapproval of the war, and the movement's success ultimately contributed to the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam.
Us involvement in vietnam
The Vietnam War was the longest war in U.S. history, lasting over 20 years. More than 58,000 American soldiers were killed and over 300,000 were wounded. The war was deeply unpopular with the American public, with over 50% unable to explain the reasons for U.S. involvement. The war resulted in over 1.5 million deaths in Vietnam and caused lasting psychological and physical impacts on many American veterans.
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Nixon was born in 1913 in California. He had a career in politics before becoming president, including serving as vice president under Eisenhower from 1953-1961. Nixon was elected president in 1968 and re-elected in 1972. However, the Watergate scandal, involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and Nixon's subsequent cover-up, led to his resignation in 1974, making him the only U.S. president to resign from office. After resigning, Nixon withdrew from public life for some time before traveling, giving advice, and writing about foreign policy and his encounters until his death in 1994.
Watergate
The Watergate Scandal involved the June 17, 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington D.C. by five men associated with President Nixon's re-election committee. This led to a Senate investigation and the revelation that President Nixon had an audio taping system in the White House. After fighting to prevent the release of the tapes, Nixon resigned in August 1974 when the House Judiciary Committee approved articles of impeachment, making him the only U.S. president to resign from office.
What's hot (20)
Similar to The Detroit Riot of 1967
The Detroit Riot of 1967 (with some narration)
The Detroit Riot of 1967 occurred from July 23rd to 28th and was sparked by a police raid on an unlicensed bar. As tensions escalated due to issues like police abuse, a lack of affordable housing, and economic inequality, a crowd gathered and began rioting when the last police car left. Over the next few days, the National Guard and 82nd Airborne were deployed to help control the situation as the rioting led to over 5 million dollars in damage and 43 deaths. The riots reflected deep racial tensions and economic struggles in Detroit at the time.
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3: ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS
Detroit's black middle class emerged from 1968's upheaval
John Gallagher, USA TODAY NETWORK – Detroit
Before 1968, America’s small African-American middle class operated mostly in a segregated world.
Black-owned funeral homes, pharmacies, restaurants and clubs served a mostly black clientele in
neighborhoods like Detroit’s Black Bottom, soon to be razed for "urban renewal" — decimated like many
others by new freeways.
Many college-educated blacks were able find jobs only in a few places open to them, such as the post
office. When Ford Motor Co. was asked in 1963 to list its white-collar occupations open to African-
Americans, it had to include service jobs such as valets, porters, messengers and mail clerks just to have
any at all. Blacks then at Ford were relegated mostly to the worst dead-end jobs in assembly plants.
But after the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968 and the report of the Kerner Commission on
urban unrest, America began, slowly and painfully, to offer more opportunities to people of color.
Yet, a white backlash grew along with the greater opportunities for African-Americans. In another
momentous change wrought by 1968, the white working class began to drift to the right politically, with
enormous implications for the nation's political scene that resonate today.
No place did the struggle for opportunity and the backlash against it play out more dramatically than in
Detroit.
Among those who witnessed it all was the Rev. Doug Fitch, a black Methodist pastor from Los Angeles
known for his ministry to the Black Panthers. He was recruited in 1968 to help run the Detroit Industrial
Mission, a task force designed to open up auto industry jobs to African-Americans.
“Often, those who were poor were relegated to the very dirty jobs,” Fitch, now 81, said recently. “They
were on the assembly line, but they were not in the organization as managers."
Industry responds to Kerner report
During that dramatic year, some of Detroit's corporate elite, including Henry Ford II and financier Max
Fisher, mandated more opportunities for blacks in industry, including Detroit's many auto plants. Some
civic leaders sincerely believed change was needed, while others cynically referred to such affirmative
action programs as "buying riot insurance" in hopes it would tamp down black resentment.
Not everything changed, by any means. Schools and housing patterns in Detroit would remain segregated
for decades. But over time, Fitch said, more economic opportunities opened up for African-Americans,
from the factory floor to professional offices.
"What happened is that corporations began to think seriously about new employees coming into their
business that would change the face of that corporation," Fitch said. The face of work began to “look a lot
like us.”
Statistics bear out that a new black middle class was emerging. Historian Thomas.
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3: ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS
Detroit's black middle class emerged from 1968's upheaval
John Gallagher, USA TODAY NETWORK – Detroit
Before 1968, America’s small African-American middle class operated mostly in a segregated world.
Black-owned funeral homes, pharmacies, restaurants and clubs served a mostly black clientele in
neighborhoods like Detroit’s Black Bottom, soon to be razed for "urban renewal" — decimated like many
others by new freeways.
Many college-educated blacks were able find jobs only in a few places open to them, such as the post
office. When Ford Motor Co. was asked in 1963 to list its white-collar occupations open to African-
Americans, it had to include service jobs such as valets, porters, messengers and mail clerks just to have
any at all. Blacks then at Ford were relegated mostly to the worst dead-end jobs in assembly plants.
But after the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968 and the report of the Kerner Commission on
urban unrest, America began, slowly and painfully, to offer more opportunities to people of color.
Yet, a white backlash grew along with the greater opportunities for African-Americans. In another
momentous change wrought by 1968, the white working class began to drift to the right politically, with
enormous implications for the nation's political scene that resonate today.
No place did the struggle for opportunity and the backlash against it play out more dramatically than in
Detroit.
Among those who witnessed it all was the Rev. Doug Fitch, a black Methodist pastor from Los Angeles
known for his ministry to the Black Panthers. He was recruited in 1968 to help run the Detroit Industrial
Mission, a task force designed to open up auto industry jobs to African-Americans.
“Often, those who were poor were relegated to the very dirty jobs,” Fitch, now 81, said recently. “They
were on the assembly line, but they were not in the organization as managers."
Industry responds to Kerner report
During that dramatic year, some of Detroit's corporate elite, including Henry Ford II and financier Max
Fisher, mandated more opportunities for blacks in industry, including Detroit's many auto plants. Some
civic leaders sincerely believed change was needed, while others cynically referred to such affirmative
action programs as "buying riot insurance" in hopes it would tamp down black resentment.
Not everything changed, by any means. Schools and housing patterns in Detroit would remain segregated
for decades. But over time, Fitch said, more economic opportunities opened up for African-Americans,
from the factory floor to professional offices.
"What happened is that corporations began to think seriously about new employees coming into their
business that would change the face of that corporation," Fitch said. The face of work began to “look a lot
like us.”
Statistics bear out that a new black middle class was emerging. Historian Thomas ...
Running head ARTIFACT ANALYSIS WORKSHEET 1 1Artifact Analys.docx
Running head: ARTIFACT ANALYSIS WORKSHEET 1
1
Artifact Analysis Worksheet 1
Name
Institute
Artifact Analysis
References
Nimkulrat, N. (2013). Situating creative artifacts in art and design research. FormAkademisk-Research Journal of Design and Design Education, 6(2).
© 2014 Laureate Education, Inc.
Page 3 of 3
The Trouble with Gay Rights: Race
and the Politics of Sexual Orientation
in Philadelphia, 1969-1982
Kevin J. Mumford
In 1985 the veteran civil rights activist Bayard Rustin joined a gay and lesbian coalition in New
York City that was about to make a final push for passage of an amendment to the city's
administrative code to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Rustin wrote
to the city council and to Mayor Edward I. Koch, vowed to lobby the four opposing African
American councilmen, and called for "the extension of freedom and justice for all Americans."'
Unusual for Rustin, in this instance his activism ceremoniously concluded rather than pio-
neered a social movement for change when the city council passed the bill the next year.
More than fifteen years before, the first gay liberationists had introduced such a bill
that was defeated by stiff opposition from conservative politicians and religious leaders.
That mobilization helped spark organizing and demonstrating for similar laws in cities
and towns during the 1970s and 1980s—a local political movement and discourse that
remains largely unexamined. In recent writing on sexual politics, however, Matthew D.
Lassiter, Robert O . Self, Whitney Strub, and others have analyzed controversies over
gay visibility in the media, conflicts over the regulation of urban vice, and the political
cooptation of pornography to understand shifts in American liberalism, and they suggest
that the rise of gay liberation served as a foil against which liberals reconfigured the
public/private divide and conservatives mobilized a rightward political turn. From
another perspective, despite the rise of the New Right, the cause of gays and lesbians did
advance during the 1970s, with the proliferation of community pride, new national organi-
zations, and the passage of protective ordinances. Utilizing a case study of Philadelphia, this
essay examines how the pursuit of equal protection led gays and lesbians to clash with reli-
gious and racial conservatives who challenged not only their rights but also their legitimacy
Kevin J. Mumford is a member of the Department of History at the University of Iowa
He wishes to thank the following for encouragement and advice: Clarissa Atkins, Nan Alamilla Boyd, Zoe Burk-
bolder, Christopher Capozzola, Matthew Countryman, Rachel Devlin, Steve Estes, Estelle Freedman, Thomas
Guglielmo, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Andrew Kahrl, Linda Kerber, Scott Kurashige, Kenneth Mack, Charles
Morris, David Roediger, Bob Skiba, Marc Stein, Shelton Stromquist. the audiences of the Charles Warren Center
for Studies in American History and the 2009 annual mee.
Bjmc i, met, unit-i, media & social change
1. The document discusses the role of media in influencing social change through reporting on important stories and scandals that impacted people's lives. It provides examples like the Watergate scandal that led to Nixon's resignation, and the TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati that showed Indians it was possible to become rich.
2. The media acts as a watchdog on those in power by investigating corruption and exposing wrongdoings, as was seen during the Watergate scandal where journalists Woodward and Bernstein uncovered Nixon's involvement in the cover up.
3. The Watergate scandal unfolded between 1972-1974, beginning with the burglary of the Democratic Party headquarters in the Watergate building. Investigations eventually revealed tapes of
Fashion of a decade 1970s. pdf
This document provides an overview of fashion trends in the 1970s. It discusses the political and social upheavals of the decade, including the Vietnam War, Watergate scandal, women's liberation movement, and rise of terrorism. Nostalgia for earlier eras was popular in fashion. Youth subcultures like skinheads developed distinctive styles. The global economy shifted as manufacturing moved to countries with cheaper labor. Fashion reflected the changing times and social values while nostalgia provided escapism from turmoil.
1968-1975: Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Social Reform
The Vietnam War continued from 1968-1975 with the US shifting to a "Vietnamization" strategy of withdrawing troops and having South Vietnam take over fighting. This period also saw the rise of the counterculture movement and social reforms. The counterculture rejected mainstream values and embraced community, cooperation, and spiritualism. It influenced art and music and advocated for peace and social justice. The US withdrew from Vietnam in 1973 but South Vietnam fell to North Vietnam in 1975, ending the war. This era was also marked by social reforms regarding civil rights, environmental protection, and women's liberation.
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement. He grew up in the segregated South and became a pastor in Montgomery, Alabama where he led the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955 to protest racial segregation. In 1963, he delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington. He continued his advocacy for civil rights and racial equality, organizing additional protests and marches, until he was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968.
Hist390dc1968
1) In April 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. When news of his death reached Washington D.C., riots broke out among the city's African American community in neighborhoods like 14th and U Street.
2) Over several days, the riots spread throughout various parts of the city. More than 1,200 fires were set, damaging over 200 stores. The National Guard was deployed to help local police regain control.
3) The 1968 riots in Washington D.C. revealed deep racial tensions and economic inequality in the city. They prompt questions about the experience of African Americans in the nation's capital and the history of race relations there.
Chapter 30 Period 3
The document discusses the social and political upheaval in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. Key events and movements included:
1) The emergence of the New Left consisting of college students inspired by the civil rights movement and seeking social change. Groups like SDS and protests like those over People's Park polarized campuses.
2) The growth of counterculture movements like hippies that rejected mainstream society and embraced liberal views on drugs, sex, and alcohol.
3) The rise of activism for minorities' rights, including the formation of groups like AIM fighting for Native American rights and the occupation of Wounded Knee, and Cesar Chavez organizing farmworkers.
4
Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Reform, c. 1968-1975.pdf
The document summarizes key events and social movements in the United States from 1968 to 1975. It describes the counterculture movement emerging in response to the Vietnam War and conservative 1950s culture. Major events included the 1968 Tet Offensive, Nixon's election and Vietnamization policy, the Pentagon Papers leak, the 1973 ceasefire agreement, and the fall of Saigon in 1975. Accompanying the anti-war sentiment was a rise in social reform movements for women's rights, civil rights, environmentalism, and gay rights that challenged social norms.
Apush chapter 31 power point
The document summarizes key events and developments in the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1960s. It discusses the expansion of protests and key figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and events like the March on Washington. It also covers the passage of major civil rights legislation like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. However, by the late 1960s, the movement was becoming more divided as urban violence increased and the philosophy of Black Power emerged, advocating a more independent approach than the traditional cooperation with whites.
Judge the JudgeOut of the 13 pick THREE you believ.docx
Judge the Judge
Out of the 13 pick
THREE you believe are the
worse judges and
explain why
1. 1920s James Reynolds SCOTUS
2. 1991 Thomas J. Mahoney 1977-1991 71 F3rd 645 1995
3. 2009 Samuel Kent US District Court 2001-2007
4. 2009 Thomas Spargo Albany, NY
5. 2010 Huang Songyo China
6. 2011 Carol Feinman Brooklyn, NY
7. 2011 Paul Hawkes 1st District Court Florida
8.
2011 Donald Thompson Creek County, Oklahoma
9. 2011 Michael Conahan Pennsylvania 1994-2007
10. 2011 Mark Ciavarella Pennsylvania
11. 2014 Kimberly Brown Marion, Indiana
12. 2015 Jerri Collins Seminole County Court, Florida
13. 2015 Lisa Gorcyca Oaklan County, Michigan
Edna St. Vincent Millay Discussion
As always, bonus points may be given for commenting thoughtfully on the posts of your classmates.
AUSTIN’S POSTS:
1. In “Spring,” Edna St. Vincent Millay examines the triviality of spring. Obviously dealing with a crisis of life’s meaninglessness, Millay seems resentful of spring’s surface-level mask of beauty. Millay realizes the pain life brings with it, and she says “beauty is not enough” (Millay). Deeply affected by the mundanity of life and the inevitability of death, Millay is no longer comforted by the temporary pleasantries spring brings with it. Millay writes “It is not enough that yearly, down this hill, / April / Comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers” (Millay). Millay’s personification of the season and of her crippling depression allow the reader a glimpse into the mind of a troubled woman who is unimpressed by life and its possibilities.
2. In “What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, and Where, and Why,” Edna St. Millay reflects on the lovers that have come and gone in her life. Millay implies that she has had many lovers throughout her life, and she is unable to remember a majority of them. She is now lonely, and writes “I only know that summer sang in me / A little while, that in me sings no more” (Millay). Having multiple partners and no spouse is historically frowned upon. Janie from Zora Neale Hurston’s
Their Eyes Were Watching God was harassed by other women just for moving on from her dead husband. When she returns to town after Tea Cake’s death, she is ridiculed for being in a relationship with a younger man. Millay seems unaffected by the opinion of others. Millay implies that she misses her short, sweet, physical relationships with men.
Dorothy Parker Discussion
As always, bonus points may be given to students who comment thoughtfully on the posts of their classmates.
AUSTIN’S POST:
2. In “A Certain Lady,” Dorothy Parker subverts male expectations of women and shows depth beneath the demure veil of compliance men see on the surface. Parker empowers women to manipulate men as they themselves have been manipulated historically. She details a woman’s ability to keep her emotions under control and to proceed through a relationship with calculated effici.
Watergate Scandal
The Watergate Scandal led to the downfall of President Richard Nixon after the burglary of the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate building was linked to his administration. Journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncovered a vast cover-up within Nixon's White House and administration through their reporting in the Washington Post. This eroded public trust in the presidency and political system. Facing almost certain impeachment, Nixon became the first US president to resign from office in 1974. The scandal marked a turning point in how Americans viewed their government and politicians.
Nixon
The document provides biographical information on Richard Nixon and summarizes his political career and presidency. It describes how Nixon rose to political prominence by investigating communist activities and helping Senator McCarthy. It outlines Nixon's foreign and domestic policies as president, including opening relations with China and establishing the EPA. The document focuses on Nixon's involvement in the Watergate scandal, from the initial break-in and cover-up attempts to his resignation from office in 1974 to avoid impeachment.
Final FIRM Paper ANR
This document provides a historical overview of race riots in the United States from the 1835 Snow Riot through recent events in Ferguson, Missouri in 2014. It describes the causes and impacts of several prominent race riots, including the Red Summer of 1919 where over 120 people were killed in riots across 20 cities, the 1943 Beaumont race riot sparked by an alleged rape, and riots following the acquittals of officers involved in the Rodney King beating and George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin. The document also discusses riots in Anaheim, California in response to police shootings of Manuel Diaz and others and the ongoing protests in Ferguson over the police killing of Michael Brown.
JASuder_resume201507
This document is Jason Suder's resume, which summarizes his work experience as a multimedia journalist and photographer reporting on news and events in Chile, Wyoming, Idaho, and Texas. It lists publications and media organizations he has contributed to, including The Santiago Times, Huffington Post, Voice of Russia, Reuters, and various newspapers in Teton Valley, Idaho. It provides examples of stories and issues he has covered, such as student protests in Chile, LGBT non-discrimination ordinances, and house fires in Driggs, Idaho. The resume spans from 2012 to the present and demonstrates Suder's range of skills in writing, photography, and multimedia production.
HI-112-10 Ch29
This document provides an overview of major political events in the United States from the early 1960s through the mid-1970s, including the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, the Civil Rights Movement, escalation of the Vietnam War, and the Watergate scandal. It discusses Kennedy's narrow election victory over Nixon in 1960, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and Kennedy's assassination in 1963. It then covers LBJ's landslide reelection in 1964, his Great Society programs, and the growing opposition to the Vietnam War. Finally, it summarizes the Watergate scandal that led to Nixon's resignation in 1974.
3.28.24 The Poor People's Campaign.pptx
This document summarizes key events in the civil rights movement in 1967-1968, including Marian Wright's testimony about poverty in Mississippi which prompted Robert Kennedy to visit, Martin Luther King Jr.'s announcement of the Poor People's Campaign to address economic injustice, the goals of the planned Poor People's March on Washington, King's "Mountaintop Speech" the night before his assassination, uprisings that followed his death, and the establishment of "Resurrection City" on the National Mall as part of the Poor People's Campaign. It also discusses the assassinations of Robert Kennedy and King's vision of nonviolence being misremembered and abused.
Watergate i fixed it!
The Watergate Scandal destroyed Americans' faith in their government following the Vietnam War. It involved President Richard Nixon's administration attempting to cover up a burglary at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate building. Investigative reporting by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein revealed details of the crime and multiple abuses of power by Nixon's administration. This eventually led to Nixon's resignation in 1974, making him the first president to resign from office. The scandal marked a turning point in Americans' views of their leaders and established important checks and balances on presidential power.
Similar to The Detroit Riot of 1967 (20)
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
1968 - PART 3 ECONOMICS AND SOCIOECONOMICS Detroits bl.docx
Running head ARTIFACT ANALYSIS WORKSHEET 1 1Artifact Analys.docx
Running head ARTIFACT ANALYSIS WORKSHEET 1 1Artifact Analys.docx
1968-1975: Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Social Reform
1968-1975: Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Social Reform
Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Reform, c. 1968-1975.pdf
Vietnamization, the Counterculture, and Reform, c. 1968-1975.pdf
Judge the JudgeOut of the 13 pick THREE you believ.docx
Judge the JudgeOut of the 13 pick THREE you believ.docx
Recently uploaded
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdf
"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
9
Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)Academy of Science of South Africa
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.Community pharmacy- Social and preventive pharmacy UNIT 5
Covered community pharmacy topic of the subject Social and preventive pharmacy for Diploma and Bachelor of pharmacy
Advanced Java[Extra Concepts, Not Difficult].docx
This is part 2 of my Java Learning Journey. This contains Hashing, ArrayList, LinkedList, Date and Time Classes, Calendar Class and more.
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...Dr. Vinod Kumar Kanvaria
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty,
International FDP on Fundamentals of Research in Social Sciences
at Integral University, Lucknow, 06.06.2024
By Dr. Vinod Kumar KanvariaRPMS TEMPLATE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 FOR TEACHER 1 TO TEACHER 3
RPMS Template 2023-2024 by: Irene S. Rueco
BBR 2024 Summer Sessions Interview Training
Qualitative research interview training by Professor Katrina Pritchard and Dr Helen Williams
PCOS corelations and management through Ayurveda.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
Your Skill Boost Masterclass: Strategies for Effective Upskilling
Your Skill Boost Masterclass: Strategies for Effective UpskillingExcellence Foundation for South Sudan
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS OF HIP JOINT.pdf
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
DRUGS AND ITS classification slide share
Any substance (other than food) that is used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a
disease or abnormal condition
Recently uploaded (20)
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdf
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdf
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
Community pharmacy- Social and preventive pharmacy UNIT 5
Community pharmacy- Social and preventive pharmacy UNIT 5
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
RPMS TEMPLATE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 FOR TEACHER 1 TO TEACHER 3
RPMS TEMPLATE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 FOR TEACHER 1 TO TEACHER 3
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Your Skill Boost Masterclass: Strategies for Effective Upskilling
Your Skill Boost Masterclass: Strategies for Effective Upskilling
Digital Artefact 1 - Tiny Home Environmental Design
Digital Artefact 1 - Tiny Home Environmental Design
The Detroit Riot of 1967
- 1. The Detroit Riot of 1967 The events that ensued on the 23rd – 28th July 1967
- 2. Boiling Tensions From: Police Abuse Lack of Affordable Housing Urban Renewal Projects Economic Inequality Rapid Demographic Change Black Militancy
- 3. How it Started Police raided an all black Blind Pig at 12thSt. And Clairmount Avenue where about 83 people were celebrating the return of two Vietnam Veterans. Police then tried to round up all 83 patrons. A frustrated crowd gathered outside and began rioting once the last Police Car left.
- 4. The National Guard and 82nd Airborne Within two days the National Guard was mobilized. On the Fourth Day of rioting the 82nd Airborne was called in by President Johnson to diffuse the situation
- 6. Fatalities and Percent Black Most fatalities resulted from Police and National Guard Fire
- 7. Damage 7,000 Arrests 1,189 Injuries 43 Deaths Over 5,000,000 dollars in damage
- 8. A peek into the Detroit Counter Culture During the late 60’s Detroit had a counter culture similar to that of San Francisco but on a smaller scale. The Motor City Five (MC5) became the house band of Detroit during this era. They were part of the White Panther Party protesting Police Abuse and Inequality between Blacks and Whites.
- 9. Interactive Timeline and Riot Video Interactive Timeline 1967 Riot Video
- 10. The End Created by Phil Dugliss
- 11. Bibliography http://images.asc.ohio-state.edu/is/image/eHistory/origins/images/2-8-map468.jpg Bibliography Bergesen, Albert. 1980. "Official Violence during the Watts, Newark, and Detroit Race Riots of the 1960s". Pp. 138-174 in Lauderdale, Pat ed. A Political Analysis of Deviance. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press Detroit Free Press. 1968. "Return to 12th Street: A Follow-Up Survey of Attitudes of Detroit Negroes". Detroit Free Press October 7 Farley, Reynolds, Sheldon Danziger, and Harry J. Holzer. 2000. Detroit Divided . New York: Russell Sage Foundation Fine, Sidney. Violence in the Model City. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1989 Governor's Select Commission on Civil Disorders. Report for Action: An Investigation Into the Causes and Events of the 1967 Newark Race Riots. New York. Lemma Publishing Corp, 1968, 1972 Herman, Max A. 1999. Fighting in the Streets: Ethnic Succession and Urban Unrest in 20th Century America. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Arizona. Available from University Microfilms Locke. Hubert G. The Detroit Riot of 1967. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1969 National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders New York: Bantam Books, 1968 Sauter, Van Gordon and Burleigh Hines. 1968. Nightmare in Detroit; A Rebellion and its Victims.Chicago: Regnery Publishers Sugrue, Thomas. 1996. The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Post-War Detroit. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press Thomas, June Manning. 1997. Redevelopment and Race: Planning a Finer City in Postwar Detroit. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press http://www.67riots.rutgers.edu/d_events.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZMCTQSVReM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2_VX2nymRs Audio : MC5 “ Motor City is Burning” Elektra records 1969