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Many cases come up because parents are suing schools for heavy segregation
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After much heated debate it is decided that having segregated schools is no longer acceptable
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat and this leads to the bus boycott
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9 african american students try to attend an all white high school and get faced with racial slurs, the president have to send armed forces in to get them through the doors
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College students sit at a "white only" counter to prostest inequallity, it starts a huge movement of sit ins everywhere
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3,000 troops are sent to alabama to restore peace in the most segregated city in the U.S.
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A quarter of a million peoople gather at the lincon memorial where Martin Luther King gives his famous "I have a dream" speech
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A church is bombed in Alabama and four young girls are killed
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Segregating public places is declared unconstitutional and there will no longer be seperate facilities
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MLK is assassinated by a white man just before a new campaign is about to launch.