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Plessy v Ferguson
The supreme court decision that established the legality of racial segregation -
Brown v Board
The decision declared all laws establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional. And it called for the desegregation of all schools throughout the nation. -
Little Rock Nine
it was nine black students that were inroled in a segregated schools and no one liked that so they had a supreme court case called Brown v. Board of Education -
Greensboro Sit-In
it was a series of nonviolent protests. which led to the Woolworth's department store chain. racial segregation in the Southern United States -
Freedom Riders
It was an interracial group of the civil rights activists that were in the early 1960s. Who rode buses through parts of southern United states. For the purpose of challenging racial segregation -
“I Have A Dream”
It is a speech were Martin Luther King, Jr. wanted to end discrimination everywhere. He gave the speech at the linclon momorial -
24th Amendment
It forbids the states and federal government from denying the right to vote in a federal election. Because of failure to pay a poll tax or other assessment -
Civil Rights of 1964
it gave black the right to vote. It all stated because of rosa parks. -
Civil Rights Act of 1968
It was comonnly know as fair housing deal it prohibited discrimination in housing, there were no federal enforcement provision and it expanded discrimination concerning sale rental and ot stuff.
