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Brown v.The Board Of Education
Brown V. The Board Of Education was the desegregation of schools. Plessy v. Ferguson segregated the schools -
NAACP
The NAACP challenged segregated schools in numerous court cases.They were trying to end the segregated schools. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
This was when the African Americans refused to ride the city busses this was a protest to segregated seating. The major start was when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man. -
The Little Rock Crisis
The little rock crisis was with nine African Americans who regesterd in an all white school. they were not treated equally on sept 9th there were officers escorting them to school. -
Feminist Movement
Betty Friedan is often known as starting the second wave of the feminist movements the first wave is on women's suffrage. -
Counter-Culture
Counter Culture is a cultural phenomenon that began in the U.S then the U.K part of this has to do with hippies music and fashion. -
Hippies
hippies were very close to nature and peace they also could have believed in stuff such as aliens. The hippies were protesting to end war and just have peace. -
Latino Movement
The Latino movement was a movement to fight for Latino rights. the protest was mostly in California. -
United Farm Workers
this was founded by Cesar chaves. They joined with the Latinos to protest together. -
Civil Rights act of 1964
More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington D.C marching for jobs and freedom. -
Selma to Montgomery
This was a march from Selma Alabama to Montgomery Alabama [capitol] for voting rights. -
Voting Rights of 1965
The 15th amendment from 1870 prevented African Americans from voting most of the protesters were from Selma. -
Watts Riot
A African American motorist was arrested for drunk driving and minor argument turned into the riot. -
Stokely Carmichael
Stokely was apart in Mairtin Luther King Jr's nonviolence act and then he changed to self defence. -
Black Power
black power was a political slogan on June 6th 1966 James Meredith was ambushed during a protest walk to Tennessee to Michigan.
