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Brown v Board Education
NAACP combine case and take the Supreme Court 9-0 to court, but however these black students will never go to school with whites -
Murder of Emmett Till
A used of whistling at white women, 3 days later Roy Bryant and others kidnapped, his eye was detached, barb wire wrapped around his neck w a 75 pound weight and throw in water -
Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott
Rosa is arrested for failing to move seats on the bus. She is fined $10. MLK jr and church stand send out flyers to boycott the bus system on dec 5 -
Little Block 9
9 students wanted to go to the white schools. The govener of Arkansas called National Guard to stop them. The president risenhiwer calls in 1,200 military men to escort those students from home class. 1959 schools fully integrated -
Southern Christian Leadership
A meeting for black church pastors coordinate Events for a black people. MLK first president to be non violent this group used a nonviolent strategy. This group also registered for blacks to vote -
Greensboro sit-ins
Go to wodworths buy items then went to go sit at the lunch counter they refused service and to leave but stayed. Day after day came back and did the same thing. The amount of stude -
Freedom Riders
A diverse of group of voleenters from 39 states most were college students arrived in anmiston, Alabama blocked by the kkk. Tires slashed, fire bombed -
March on Washington
250,000 People marched in washington D.C. It was Pesceful and respectful protest for their jobs and freedom.
Martin Luther King jr gave his “ I have a dream” speech -
Civil rights
Enabled federal government to prevent racial discrimination and segregation based on race and religion or national origin in private business or facilities -
Malcom X
Civil rights leader who was part of the Nation of Islam. He wanted black people to believe in theme,eves and start their own business -
Selma to Montgomery
Black marchers wanted to walk 56 miles to Montgomery to register to vote. At the end of endmard bridge troops brutally beat them. -
Voting Rights
Enabling the right to vote of African Americans any discrimination in voting. Now a federal matter not state. -
Martin Luther King Jr
Striking Sanitation workers protest in Memphis. Went back to the motel. Shit lower right side of his face, they remmigation rifle, James earl Rey senescence’s to 99 years his death marks the end of the civilmright