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Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States,
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After being released from prison he went to lead Islam
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a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
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a seminal event in the Civil Rights Movement, was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery
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an African-American civil rights organization. SCLC, which is closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King Jr,
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a voting rights bill, was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875.
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( black students were enrolled in an all white school
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four African American college students sat down at a lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina, and politely asked for service. Their request was refused. When asked to leave, they remained in their seats
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one of the most important organizations of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. It emerged from a student meeting organized by Ella Baker held at Shaw University
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The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American law student for trespassing by being in a restaurant in a bus terminal which was "whites only"
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Civil rights activists who rode public buses into the deep south
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A man was denied from Ole Miss for his skin color and took legal action.
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These were protest to bring the struggle ffor integration efforts made by african americans
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A march held and led by African Americans for equal jobs and civil rights
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this was mad so people would no longer have to pay to vote
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volinteer campain to get aferican americans to vote
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Before giving his speech in new York Malcom was shot and killed
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civil rights marches
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this outlawed discriminating against voters.
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A black rights activist group
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Civil rights leader shot and killed
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this helped stop discrimnating against race when you are selling or buying
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Presidential runner was shot
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