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Fair Deal
An ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress -
Brown v. Board of Education
Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa parks was arrested abd jupped started this event -
Little Rock Nine
Nine black students enrolled at formerly all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas -
Greensboro Four
Four black freshmen at North Carolina A&T State University, Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair, Jr., and David Richmond, took seats at the segregated lunch counter of F. W. Woolworth's -
Freedom Riders
Seven blacks and six whites left Washington, D.C., on two public buses bound for the Deep South. -
March on Washington
MLK'S "I Have a Dream" speech took place. 200,000- 300,000 people attended
