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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.10
How did the roles of Rosa Parks and Ella Baker diverge in their contributions to the Civil Rights Movement?
Parks was primarily known for her writing, while Baker gained fame through public speaking.
While Parks' civil disobedience sparked a massive bus boycott, Baker played an instrumental role behind the scenes as an organizer.
Parks worked with SNCC, while Baker was affiliated with the NAACP.
Parks opposed integration; Baker supported it.
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AP US History - 8.10 The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)
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