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Plessy v. Ferguson
Legalized segregation-Separate but equal -
National Association for the Advancement of colored people
Started up to end segregation -
Thurgood Marshall
Lawyer for the NAACP -
The sit-ins
Core did the 1st peaceful sit-in protest -
Little Rock school integration
School desegregation crisis -
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
School desegregation -
Emmett Till
Lynched in Mississippi -
Rosa Parks
Bus protest -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
1 year African Americans stopped riding Buses -
Freedom Rides
Protesting segregation on intrastate bus routes -
March on Birmingham,Alabama
Desegregate public facilities -
March on Washington
March to Washington for dream of Equality -
Malcolm X
Racial pride-preacher -
24th Amendment
Eliminated poll tax -
March from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
Protect voters rights -
Civil Rights Act
prohibit discrimination of race ,religion,gender -
De jure vs.De Facto segregation
Segregation by law or by custom -
Race riots
urban violence -
Voting rights act of 1965
Eliminated literacy tests for colored people wanting to vote -
Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. Gandhi/Thoreau/Randolph
MLK 1968 Assassinated
