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Brown V. Board of Education Ruling
Thurgood Marshall argued for Brown in the case. NAACP's lawyer.
The case stayed in the supreme court for a year and a half. Brown wins the case. Linda Brown wanted to go to a white school that was closer to her home. Case was argued in front of the warren court. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Boycott & Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks was a black women who basically set the boycott into motion. The boycott was to help the blacks end segregation on buses. -
Sit-ins
Jim crow laws & sit ins. Blacks an whites were not allowed to eat at the same places, the blacks wanted to put an end to that. -
Freedom rides
Civil disobedience. -
Letter from Birmingham Jail
SCLC. -
March on Washington
NAACP. -
Voting rights act of 1965
disenfranchise.
