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A social protest campaign against race segregation that lasted for a year in Montgomery,Alabama Rosa Parks is the person who started this.
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9 African American students went to Little Rock Central High School & a group of a white angry mob didnt want them entering a white school. President Eisenhower sent im army troops to make sure the black students got in.
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African American college students were sitting down at a lunch counter in North Carolina, they had a request that got denied and when asked to leave they refused. When they didn’t get up it helped ignite a youth led movement to challenge racial inequality throughout the South.
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African Americans & 6 whites had left Washington,DC on public transportation heading to the South. They wanted to end racial segregation, they tested supreme courts ruling
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A movement organized by southern chirstian leadership conference. This was attention to the integration efforts for African American
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People were protesting for jobs & freedom the purpose was to advocate for civil and economic rights for African Americans
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Stops an unequal application of voter registration requirements segregated racial schools, employment & public accommodations.
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Landmark piece of federal legislation in the U.S that stops racial discrimination in the voting.