The Struggle of Civil Rights

*Jospeh McCarthy**-Wisconsin Senator that gave most of the common people the idea of the red scare. **Andrew Mellon*- Secretary of Treasury ,philanthropist, Andrew Mellon was a donator. He donated all of his money to organizations. He discovered The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.Douglas* *Macaurthor-was an American general, and field marshal) of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II.Containment-was a United States policy using military, economic, and diplomatic strategies to temper the spread of communism, enhance America’s security and influence abroad, and prevent a "domino effect"*Malcome X*-was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist.[2][3][4][5] To his admirers, he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its crimes against black Americans.*Rosie the Riveter*-is a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories during World War II,[1][2] many of whom worked in the manufacturing plants that produced munitions and war supplies.*Robert Kennedy*-also referred to by his initials RFK, was an American politician, a Democratic) Senator from New York, and a noted civil rights) activist.Social Security Act- was legislation in the United States whose most important provisions resulted in creation of two programs: Medicare) and Medicaid. The legislation initially provided federal health insurance for the elderly (over 65) and for poor families. While President Lyndon B. Johnson was responsible for signing the bill, there were many others involved in drafting the final bill that was introduced to the United States Congress in March 1965.Rosa Parks-was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called the "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement)." Refused to...