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  Protest of racial segregation on the public transit
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  9 African American students attending an all white school
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  In Greensboro , North Carolina 4 African American students peacefully protest after being refused to be served
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  In Washington, D.C. six whites and seven blacks aboard two busses .a white mob attacked the freedom riders
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  Movement to bring attention to the interrogation effort of African Americans in Birmingham
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  A March advocated for the civil and economic rights of African Americans
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  Ended segregation in public places and jobs
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  Federal legislation that prohibits racial discrimination in voting