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plessy was a man that attempted to sit in an all white rail road car after refusing to move to the black rail way car he was arrested for violating a Louisianan state law
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they protested and wouldn't ride the buses till they made the buses un segregated
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1960, 4 black males sat at an all white lunch counter
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in 1964 they abolished tax to vote
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1954 court case got rid of segregated schools
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made public segregation illegal
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protesters attacked to to get rid of all literacy test for the right to vote
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the govern didn't want the school to be segregated at all he did not want blacks in the school at all so the president had to convince him the president finally convinced him and the schools where segregated again. but the children had to be escorted around the school by us army forces so they can be safe
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in 1961 black protesters took bus rides using white restroom doors