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Civil Rights

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  • Rosa Parks Arrested

    Rosa Parks Arrested
    Rosa Parks is arrested for not giving up her seat on a crowded bus.

  • Governor Faubus blockades school

    Governor Faubus blockades school
    Governor Faubus of Arkansas brings national guard to prevent black students from going into a white school.

  • Sit in At Lunch

    Sit in At Lunch
    4 black students sit in at Woolworth's Lunch Counter until served.

  • Freedom Riders up in flames

    Freedom Riders up in flames
    Angry mob sets fire to freedom riders bus from the inside.

  • 24th amendment passed

    24th amendment passed
    The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President.

  • James Meredith goes to college

    James Meredith goes to college
    James Meredith being escorted to class to protect him because he was the first black student at the university.

  • Letter from Birmingham jail

    MLK write from Birmingham Jail

  • MLK's I Have A Dream

    MLK's I Have A Dream
    MLK gave his famous "I Have A Dream" in Washington D.C.

  • March On Washington

    March On Washington
    The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963. Attended by some 250,000 people, it was the largest demonstration ever seen in the nation's capital, and one of the first to have extensive television coverage.