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Law suite in which the Sumpreme Court abolished segregation of public schools.
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A form of non-violent protest. The earliest sit-in during the civil rights movement as in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to give up her seat for a white person on a Mongomery bus. This event started the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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An African American organization that is responsible for many influential Civil Rights movements including the March on Washington
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The act initiated a greater federal role in protecting the rights of African Americans by increasing voting rights
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Nine African American students were escorted into a formerly all white school by armed guards after being denied entrance by the local police on the behalf of the school principle
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Federal law that established federal inspection of local voter registration polls.
