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Brown v Board of Education
Brown v Board of Education happened on May 17, 1954 in Topeka, Kansas. The methods of this event were court cases. The leaders of this event were Linda and Emily Brown. Resulting in this event, blacks and whites were allowed to go to the same school. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
This event happened in Montgomery, Alabama on December 1, 1955. This happened because a lady named Rosa Parks got on the bus and refused to get up, Lead by Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr, this event resulted in the Supreme Court settling the manner by ruling that the Montgomery bug segregation law was unconstitutional. -
Pearsall Plan
Pearsall Plan happened in Sailsbury, North Carolina on May 17, 1956. The methods convened special session of the general assembly in July, 1956. The leaders were Benjamin Smith. THis event resulted in Legislators passing the Pearsall Plan with only two dissenting votes. -
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference was formed on January 10, 1957 in Montgomery, Alabama. The King was influenced by many and he was made the leader. Leaders that can be lead back to this event forming are A. Phillip Randolph, Martin Luther King, Mohandas, Gandhi, and 60 other ministers in the group. This resulted in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference prepared African Americans for the struggled for equal rights. -
The Little Rock Nine
The Little Rock Nine happened on September 4, 1957 in Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas. The method of this event was Brown v. Board of Education. The leaders were Little Rock Nine, Governer Faubus, and President Eisenhower. The result is that the Central High School is integrated. -
Greensboro Sit-In
The Greensboro Sit-In happened in Greensboro, North Carolina on February 1, 1960. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke in Raleigh for this to happen. Him and 4 other students were the leaders. The end result was the lunch counters were insegrated. -
King Assassination
The Kings' Assassination happened in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. An assassin shot and killed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on this day. The leaders for this event were an assassin and Martin Luther King Jr. The final result for this happening was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dying.