Civil Rights

  • Feminist Movement

    Feminist Movement

    The Feminist movement rejected women from being able to vote or having any equal treatment as men. Women wouldn't be paid as much as men and weren't much respected by men.
  • Brown vs Board of Education

    Brown vs Board of Education

    Brown vs board of Education was a case in the U.S that declared whites and blacks from attending the same public schools.
  • Montgomery bus boycott

    Montgomery bus boycott

    In 1955 African Americans were required to sit in the back of the bus, so the white riders can sit in the front. Local police arrested Rosa Parks for refusing to get up out of her seat and move.
  • Counterculture

    Counterculture

    Counterculture was the lifestyle or act and behavior of society.
  • Latino Movement

    Latino Movement

    The Latino Movement was a part of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. Caesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta ruled the fields of California to keep migrant farm workers organized.
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act

    The Civil Rights Act was signed by President Lyndon Johnson. The act outlawed segregation.
  • Black Power

    Black Power

    Black Power is a slogan used by Africans in the United States. It was not allowed in the 1960's and early 1970's.