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Plessy v. Ferguson
Made the laws That made segregation. "separate but equal" -
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
A protest to stop race base violence. -
Thurgood Marshall
send out his best lawyers he has order someone's order. to chip away at the segregation laws of Plessy v. Ferguson -
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
American laws makes segregated schools unconstitutional even if they were equal. -
Emmett Till
A forteen year old boy that might have been said flirted with a white women. -
Rosa Parks
Took a seat from the front row in the Montgomery bus, got arrested. -
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Leader of a boycott. has gain up a crowd between 5,000 to 15,000. -
Little Rock School Integration
Nine Black high school students entered in Little Rock Central High School in 1957 -
The sit-ins
Greenboro sit ins were a nonviolent way to protests in North Carolina That removed Woolworth department store chain of its policy of segregation in the Southern United States. -
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De jure vs De Facto segregation
De jure: segregation by law
De facto: Segregation by practice and choice -
Freedom riders
Civil rights activists that rode on buses into Southern states -
Malcolm X
A black man that was thrown into jail that turned into an Islamic teacher. -
March on Birmingham,Alabama
To bring national attention of the efforts of local black leaders to desegregate restroom in Birmingham, Alabama. -
March on Washington
It's was a march was jobs and freedom. To advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans. -
Montgomery Bus boycott
Black people are refuting to get on the Montgomery bus. lasted 11 months -
24th amendment
The amendment stops Congress and The States from the right to vote in federal elections on poll tax or other types of taxes. -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
A landmark Civil Rights and outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. -
March from to Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
A walk on the 54 mile Highway from Selma to the state capital Montgomery -
Voting rights act of 1965
Removed the act of discriminatory voting practices. -
Race Riots
A White police an teen African-American ended in one 15 year old dying. Starting the riots. -
Black Panther Party
A protest to fight against police brutality.
