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Brown vs. Board
Brown vs. board is a case fighting segragation. This was the first major case against segragation the fight was that a mans daughter shouldnt have to walk a mile to school everyday that it would have been better if she went to the school down the street -
Truman signs executive order 9981
President Harry Truman signs an order stating that all people are equal and have to be treated equal at all public places -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an African American women who refused to get up when a bus driver told her to get up for a white lady to sit. -
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin luther king Charles K. Steele, and Fred L. Shuttlesworth started the Southern Christian Leadership Conference . -
Little Rock Nine
9 afarican american students were allowed by the president to intergrate little rock central high school. -
Freedom Riders
Freedom Riders was a group of civil rights activist who would protest at things like court hearing ect... -
Albany Movment
This was a walk that was led by any intergrationist but failed because of the determation the segragationist had. -
Washington March
African Americans from alll over the country came to this walk this walk was were one of the most powerful speeches was read ( " I Have Dream" speech ) -
16th Church Bombing
A church in birmingham, Alabama was bombed killing 4 young girls and left many other civilans wounded. -
Emett Till
Emett Till was a kid who was Murdered by white men for whistling at a white woman