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Brown vs Board Of Education
This took place on May 17th 1954 , in Topeka Kansas. The methods used for this were Article five of the 13th Amendment. The leader of this movement was Thurgood Marshall. In a result of this , All schools were un- segregated. At least Most of them. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
This Happend on December 11 , 1955 , It took place in downtown montgomery alabama. The Methods used against this were protest. Rosa parks and Martin luther king were the leaders in this movement. In a positive result of this , they rallied this law to be unconstitutional, but on the negative side, rosa parks was arrested. -
Greensboro Sit-In
In this city, on February 1st, 1960, four African American college students from North Carolina A+T College (an all-black college) went to get served in an all-white restaurant at Woolworth’s. The shop was open to all customers regardless of colour, but the restaurant was for whites only. They asked for food, were refused service and asked to leave. The students had done research on what they were doing and had read a handout on tactics of resistance by CORE. This direct action by Ezell Blair Jn -
Busing in Charlotte
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Plessy Vs Ferguson
That [the Separate Car Act] does not conflict with the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery...is too clear for argument...A statute which implies merely a legal distinction between the white and colored races -- a distinction which is founded in the color of the two races, and which must always exist so long as white men are distinguished from the other race by color -- has no tendency to destroy the legal equality of the two races...The object of the [Fourteenth A]mendment was undoubte
