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  • Equal education

    The supreme Court said that every state had to have equal education rights.

  • Heman Sweatt

    Heman Sweatt tried to appiled to the University of Texas but they did not except him because he was African American.

  • Committee on Civil Right

    Haryy TRuman was appointed by the committee to investigate dicrimination and to find solutions.

  • Truman ended segregation in the military

    The African American leaders became frustrated because Truman was doing nothing about segregation.

  • Swaett vs. Painter

    The Supreme Court held the case of Sweatt vs. Painter that the new school did not provide African Americans.

  • NAACP

    NAACP attorney who had argued the Sweatt case led the courtroom battles on this issue.

  • Brown vs. Boarf of Education

    The Supreme Court ruled in the Brown case that segregation in public schools was illegal.

  • Publice Schools

    The court made its ruling stronger ording public school to desegregation

  • The beginning of Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger

  • The Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court ruled that Montgomery's segregated bus system was illegal.

  • Little Rock

    The school board choose the nine outstanding African American students to attend Central High School

  • Elizabeth Eckord

    She missed the bus and a huge mob followed her saying "lynch her lynch her"