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Brown was going up against the board of education after they refused his daughter from a all white school
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Emmett Till murder
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Rosa Parks refused to sit at the back of the bus and Montgomery refused to pick up black people
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9 colored students enrolled in Little Rock Central high school who were prevented from entering by Orval Faubus.
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Allowed federal persecution of anyone who tried to stop someone from voting
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Young African Americans refused to leave after being denied service
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Racial Segregationists rioted and fought federal and state forces to prevent the first colored person from attending university
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The march on Washington was protest with 250'000 African Americans supporting, and the famous i have a dream speech
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Riots in one of the most racist city's with multiple bombings earning it the name Bombingham
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3 activist were abducted and murdered by the KKK
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The act prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin