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Founding of NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was established to fight racial discrimination and promote civil rights. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa parks refused to give up her sit on a bus to a white person causing her to go to jail -
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
The bus boycott was a 381-day boycott that changed it so black people could sit anywhere -
Sit in movements
The sit-in movement was when African Americans would sit in a restaurant where they weren’t allowed and just sit there -
Birmingham Bus Attack
The Birmingham bus attack was a attack on a bus full of black activist and the people against the cause bombed the bus and tried to kill the people in the bus -
March on Washington
The March on washington was a big march where people advocated for civil and economic rights for African American -
Civil Rights Act
This landmark law banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. -
Malcolm X
"By any means necessary." – Malcolm X
This powerful phrase encapsulates Malcolm X's approach to achieving justice and equality. If you need a caption for a specific event, such as his assassination or speeches, let me know! -
Thurgood marshall becomes supreme court justice
Thurgood Marshall, a civil rights lawyer who led the Brown v. Board of Education (1954) case, was appointed as the first African American Supreme Court Justice by President Lyndon B. Johnson. -
The rise of black power
Emphasizing Black pride,self-determination and advocating for black communities to control their own destinies