civil rights

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  • brown vs. board of education

    segregation in schools is inherently unequal.

  • rosa parks

    she refused to give up her sit on the bus for a white man

  • montgomery bus boycott

    happen through 1955-1956

  • governor of arkansas calls natioal guard to prevent blacks students

    from public school

  • sit in at woolwoth's luch counter

    • 4 black students refused service
    • stage a sit in
    • by the end of the week > 100 students

  • freedom riders bus burned

  • mlk writes letter from a birmingham city jail

    • gains support for civil rights movement

  • march on washington

    • king gives "I have a deam" speech
    • jfk assassinated
    • lbj becomes persident

  • civil rights passed

  • malcom little (x)

    • assassinated 1965

  • voting right act

  • martin luter king assassinated

  • forced bussing