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The Civil Right's Movement

  • The sit-in was created

    A sit-in was a nonviolent form of protest in which protesters sat in places where they weren't allowed.
  • The SCLC was created

    The SCLC advocated nonviolent protest.
  • SNCC Formed

    The SNCC was an independent civil right's organization.
  • Freedom Rides

    Protesters tested southern compliance to a new law.
  • Marches in Birmingham

    MLK and Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth had a civil rights campaign in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Won the Nobel Peace Prize

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