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Plessy v. Ferguson
Legalized segregation - separate but equal -
Thurgood Marshll
lawyer for naans -
The Sit-ins
core did 1st peaceful sit-in protest -
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
school desecration -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
lyre African Americans stopped riding buses -
Rosa Parks
bus protest -
Emmett Till
lynched in Mississippi -
Little Rock School Integration
school degradation crisis -
Freedom Rides
protesting segregation on intrastate -
March on Washington
march to Washington for dream of equality -
March on Birmingham, Alabama
desegregate public facilities -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
prohibit discrimination of race, religion, endear -
24th amendment
eliminated poll ray -
Malcolm X
racial pride- preacher -
Voting Rights Act of 1965
eliminated literacy tests for voting -
Race Riots
urban violence -
March from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
protect voting rights -
De jure vs. De Facto segregation
segregation by law or by custom -
Black Panther Party
fight police brutality in the ghetto -
Dr. Martin Lather King jr./Gandhi/Thoreau/Randolph
assassinated
