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The U.S Supreme Court ruled with no opposition that racial segregation in public school violated the 14th amendment. -
Whistled a white woman -
Rosa couldn’t give up her seat. -
The SCLC was an organization linked to the black churches. 60 black ministers were pivotal in organizing Civil Right activism. Martin Luther King Jr was elected president. They focused its non violent strategy on its citizenship, schools and efforts on desegregate individuals cities. It played the key roles on March of Washington in 1963 and the Selma voting rights campaign and March on Montgomery in 1965. -
The students were prevented to enter racial segregation in the school by Orval Faubus -
A non-violet protest begin when the black students set apart from the lunch counter. -
Ruby was a civil rights activist. -
They were arrested by violating segregation. -
Peaceful and respectful protest for jobs and freedom. Martin Luther King gave his I have a dream speech. It was the last speech of the day. -
Enabled the federal government to prevent racial discrimination and segregation based on race, color, religion or national origin in private businesses and public facilities -
Nation of Islam shot Malcolm X multiple times -
Hundreds of people gathered in Selma Alabama to march to the capital city of Montgomery. -
Banned literacy test poll tax. Voting is a federal matter not a state matter. -
Shot while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel