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This decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of segregation in public facilities as long as they were "separate but equal".
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It is a civil rights organization in the US that tries to get justice for African Americans.
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This was a major racial conflict committed by white Americans against black Americans.
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The difference between de facto segregation and de jure segregation became important for court-mandated purposes.
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This was a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court ruled that laws establishing segregation in schools is unconstitutional.
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He was a 14 year old African American who died in Mississippi because he was accused of offending a white woman.
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She was an American activist known for not giving up her bus seat.
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This was a protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on buses in Montgomery.
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This was when a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School.
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This is a form of direct action that involves people occupying an area for a protest.
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This was a civil rights act where people rode buses into the segregated southern U.S.
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He was an African American, Baptist minister, and activist who became the most popular civil rights leader.
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This was a movement to bring attention to the efforts of African Americans in Birmingham and Alabama.
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This march's purpose was to advocate for the civil rights of African Americans.
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He was an African American, Muslim minister, and human rights activist.
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It prohibited any poll tax in elections for federal officials.
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This is a civil rights and labor law in the U.S. that outlaws discrimination of any kind.
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Three protest marches took place along the 54-mile highway from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery.
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This is a landmark of legislation in the U.S. that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
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The party protected African Americans from police brutality.
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He was an American lawyer, on the Supreme Court of the United States. Marshall was the Court's first African-American justice.
