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Civil Rights Throughout History
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Pearsall Plan
The Pearsall plan took place in North Carolina, the leader was Govenor Hodges. The whole point of the Pearsall plan was intergatation in school, it stated that no child shall be forced to go to a integrated school -
Little Rock Nine
birmhingham 1963The Little Rock Nine took place in Kansas in 1957 when 9 african american students were allowed to attend white schools, but were turned away and not wanted there. By inforcing the law they made it possible for African Americans to attend public white schools. -
Greensboro sit-in
The Greensboro sit-in was not a violent protest, the leaders were Martin Luther King and 4 other young african american men. Contributing to the 13th admendment . This led to more sit-ins and allowed african americans to sit freely where they wanted and get the same type of service as the whites. -
Freedom Riders
ON May 4, 1961 it started at Washington DC, it was a nonviolent protest that James Merideth , Ross Barnett, President Kennedy, Govenor George Wallace all contributed to as leaders the method was the 13th admendment, the were trying to stop intergration in Universitys. It traveled to many places other then Washington DC, like Jackson, Missisippi, Alabama, Birmingham and Montgomory. -
Busing in Charlotte
The busing took place in Mecklengburg County , Charlotte in 1969, The NAACP contributing to the civil rights act of 1964 , James B. McMillan and Jullius C. where the main leaders in this to desegragate the buses .
