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Jackie Robinson joins Major League Baseball
Jackie Robinson was the first african american to play baseball. He joined baseball and was very good. He was a big leader in the civil rights movement. -
Brown v. Board of Education
It was against the board of education in topeka, Kansas. It was to reverse the its policy of racial segregation. -
Rosa Parks gets arrested
Rosa parks was arrested for not giving up her seat to a white man. Back then if you were black you would have to move to the back of the bus -
Bus Boycott
The Bus Boycott was a protest for equal bus rights and so then that anybody can sit where they want on the bus. It started 4 days after rosa parks was arrested for not giving up her seat to a white man. -
Fix the bomer
The watsons fix the bomer because they are going on a rode trip to Alabama to take Byron to there grandma because he got in some trouble a few times. -
Church Bombing
Near the middle of the end a church gets bombed and and Kenny reflects on what happens and makes him feel different about l the south. -
Whirpool
The Whirlpool is a in the end of the middle and is when he goes in the water and a Whirlpool pules him in the water -
Arriving in birmingham
They arrive in birmingham and are surprised because they have never been around that type of races where they have seppret place -
Leaving Michigan
They left to birmingham alabama and they left in there new updated bomer. -
March on Washington
The March on Washington is when people marched for equal rights . That is when MLK deliver his I have a Dream speech. There were about 250,000 people marching.