Rights and Freedoms

By Tazzie_Kitten

  • Rosa Parks - Arrested

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks led to bus boycots (led by MLK)

  • None Violent Protest - Martin Luther King

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.

  • Freedom Rides - USA

    https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/freedom-rides Fierce Resistance

  • Sat in white place (USA)

  • President Kenedy - National Guard

  • Police Attack Protestors

    Federalism - strong in US

  • Civil Rights Passed

  • Birmingham Alabama Riots

    Key turning point

  • March on Washington

    Famous MLK speech

  • Students from Sydney Uni

    2000 students demonstrated outside US embassy

  • Civil Rights Act

  • Freedom rides - AUS

  • SAFA

    Freedom ride - Charlie Perkins

  • Voting Rights Act

  • Malcom X - Assassinated

    Another leader of civil rights movement

  • Mob Violence

  • MLK assassinated

  • Rise of Jesse Jackson

    1968-Onwards

  • Serious candidate for president

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