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Brown Vs. board of education
The court case of Brown v. the board of education was held in Topeka K.A by SUPREME COURT decision. THE BROWNS won the case which made it where african americans can go to white schools. -
Arrest of Rosa Parks
In Montgomery Alabama dec. 1 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested. she was booked because of CIVIL DISOBEDIANCE. This event lead to the mongomery boycott -
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Montgomey Boycott
This boycott was a result of Rosa Parks being arrested. It was lead by MLK and the SCLC. It was in mongtomery A.L. that this nonviolent boycott was held. -
Pearsall Plan
The Pearshall Plan happened in North Carolina. The leaders where the NC School System and govenor Urnstead. the way they did it was by getting African Americans to volunteer to be integrated into the all white schools. The result of this event was that NC schools were desegregated -
Little Rock Nine
The Little Rock Nine as they were called were 9 African American students enrolled at an all white school. The racism was so strong the President had to get troops from the 101st Air-born Division to excort them into the school. This is what started the desegregation of schools -
The Greensboro Sit-In
At a lunch counter in Greensboro NC civil disobediance was the method chosen by the Greensboro 4. After a while the managers let blacks eat at lunch counter. -
Letter from Birmingham jail
This letter written by Martin Luthor King .Jr sent this letter to an editor for the NewYork Times Magazine. There really was no result of the letter. -
The March on Washington
This peacful nonviolent march was lead By the founder of the SCLC (Southern Christian LeaderShip Conference) Martin Luthor King .Jr .It was in Washington D.C. that Martin Luther King .Jr made the I have a dream speech. -
The King assasination
The King assasination was the murder of Martin Luthor King .Jr in the Lorrain Motel in Memphis Tennessee. The assasin was James Earl Ray. MLK .Jr was shot with a Remington 760 GameMaster
