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Brown Vs The Board Of Education
- Involved African Americans and white students. -Had segregation laws in schools. -Ended in the desegregation of public schools.
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
-Involved people of color.
-Campaign against the policy of racial segregation on public transportation.
-ended segregation in public transportation. -
Little Rock Nine
-Involved a group of black students.
-The student in rolled in an all white high school in little rock.
-As a result they were bullied.
- Sevral of the little rock students went on to distinguishing careers. -
Sit-ins
-Involved Martin Luther king and a group af colored people.
-African american students would go to a dinner and sit at the bar and ask for coffee. when their coffee never came they just continued to sit their.
-Many protesters were arrested but their effort made them change their segregation policy. -
Freedom Riders
-Involved civil rights activist.
-They tried to use "white only" lunch counters & bus stations.
-As a desalt they were arrested but that only inspired hundreds of new freedom riders. -
Birmingham Demonstrations
-Involved African American students
-A peaceful walk was soured buy high pressure fire hoses.
-They won their protest. -
March on Washington
- Involved African Americans. -A massive protest of 250,000 people. The event aimed to draw attention to continued challenges and inequalities by AA and centuries after emancipation. -They got their rights.