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Brown v. Board
Brown v. Board voted that Seperate but equal was unnconstitutional -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Boycott over racial seggregation on the Buses. -
Rosa Parks
She didnt give up her seat to the white people which started a civil rights movement. -
SCLC
African-American civil rights organization. -
Little Rock Nine
group of African-American students who were enrolled in Little Rock Central High School -
Greensboro Sit ins
a series of nonviolent protests which led to the Woolworth's department store chain reversing its policy -
Freedom Riders
Interracial group of civil rights people who rode buses in the south to protest -
I have a Dream
MLK jr gave a speech on racial equality and end descrimination -
March on Washington
Rally for civil and economic rights for blacks in washinton DC -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Discrimination against blacks and women was outlawed -
Malcolm X
He fought for black rights, initially advocating the use of violence -
Selma March
march for civil rights in Selma -
Bloody Sunday
civil rights marchers were attacked by nonsupporters -
Stokely Carmichael
Preached black power -
Black Power
political slogan for black people -
Voting Rights Act of 1965
ended descrimination for voting people -
Black Panter Party
African American revoltionary group self defense of black people -
MLK Jr.
Leader of the Civil Rights movement
