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plessy vs ferguson
was the segeration in the train cars, a black man sat in the white car and was arrested for it. Then they challenged it in court getting more rights. important becasue it expanded civil rights. -
Brown vs ferguson
This case furthered the education system and stopped segeration inside schools. furthered civil rights for afican americans -
Rosa Parks
This is when Rosa parks did not give up here seat to a white man on a segergated bus in Montgomery Alabama and was arrested for it. This caused outrage and a bus boycott that left Mountgomerys bus sytems cheap and poor forcing change.She was the one that put the civil rights act into full motion -
Montgomery bus boycott
A boycott on montgomery cause the system to change or go bankrupt, this eventually caused the city to change and allow desgeration. caused the civil rights movement -
Orville Faubus
When he used the netional guard to stop black students from intergrating into white schools. Then the prisdent went aganist that calling in the 101st airborne to escort these students to and from school -
thurgood marshall
He was the first african american to hold a position in the supreme court. he was one of the lawyers to help further civil rights and helping afican americans that were wrongfully done -
MLK "I have a dream"
During the march on washington Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "i heve a dream" speech woth almost 200,000 people. This speech was very inspiring and it inspired others.
