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Brown vs Board of Education
A court case where at the end Segregation for housing was illegal. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
This was when African Americans didn't ride buses to get rid of segregation ad this Caused economy to go down. -
Emmit Till
A fourteen year old boy who was lynched after being accused of offending a white women. -
Little Rock Nine
9 black students integrate into a all white school. -
Greensboro four
Non violent protest where African Americans and whites would sit at a white only counter and protest. -
Freedom Riders
Protesters who rode interstate buses into the segregated parts of the untied states. -
March On Washington
A march to get freedom, jobs and to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans. -
Freedom Summer
A volunteer campaign to register as many African American votes as they can. -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This Act ended segregation of gender, race, and religion. -
Heart Of Atlanta Motel Vs US
Court case which Prohibits discrimination in public accommodations. -
Selma March
Was a march from Selma to the state capital state of Montgomery. -
Voting Rights Act of 1965
This is when the United States prohibit racial discrimination in voting.
