did not promote the use of aggressive action.
The Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee or SNCC was formed as a peaceful civil rights organization by Ella Baker to bring young blacks into the movement.
SNCC organized younger blacks into a group to bring about social change using peaceful protest. The group organized the Freedom Rides where blacks challenged the segregation laws for buses. The group also worked to register blacks to vote. Despite the peaceful beginnings, SNCC came under the leadership of Stokely Carmichael in 1966 who began to speak of "black power" turning SNCC into a more militant group which accepted violence as a method of self-defense.
The correct answers are B) segregation laws of the South, C) high poverty rates among African Americans and D) discrimination.
<em>Dr. King is criticizing these issues in his speech: segregation laws of the South, high poverty rates among African Americans and discrimination.</em>
In his famous speech, Martin Luther King again defends African American civil rights and invites people to reflect on the issue of segregation and injustice. He refers to the segregation laws of the South that had affected and divided society in incidents such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the city of Montgomery, Alabama. He also referred to the increasing and high poverty rates that hurt black people and limited their possibilities to grow and prosper, and finally, the issue of discrimination and the effect on the United States society.
We learned how to read ancient hieroglyphics when after Napoleon's troops discovered the Rosetta Stone, which had translations of the hieroglyphics in Ancient Greek, which many people knew how to read.
Ships that were narrow and could navigate thin waterways. These ships were called battering ships because they would ram into other ships to sink them.
