Civil Rights Movement

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    Civil Rights Movement

  • Albany Movement

    Albany Movement

    Movement to protest for the segregation in Albany, GA
  • Birmingham Campaign

    Birmingham Campaign

    The Birmingham Campaign was to end racism in the Alabama city
  • Chicago Freedom Movement

    Chicago Freedom Movement

    Was a protest for segregated housing, educational deficiencies, and employment and health disparities
  • Vietnam War Opposition

    Vietnam War Opposition

    A lot of people wanting to end the Vietnam War with a massive peace movement.
  • Sam Cunningham

    Sam Cunningham

    Sam Cunningham was the reason why Alabama started to recruit black players
  • Little Rock

    Little Rock

    All the grades at Little Rock are integrated
  • Indiana

    Indiana

    Indiana became the 36th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment which gave the women equal rights
  • Seattle

    Seattle

    Seattle became the largest city to desegregate the schools without a court order
  • Civil Rights Restoration Act

    Civil Rights Restoration Act

    Congress passes the Civil Rights Restoration Act which expands non-discrimination laws
  • Douglas Wilder

    Douglas Wilder

    Douglas Wilder became the first African American to become state governor