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This ruled that segregation in schools was unconstitutional and therefore public schools had to be intergrated.
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This was a series of political protests against segregation by Blacks and Whites who rode buses together through the American South.
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This is where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I have a dream..." speech. Around 250,000 people attended the rally to show support for the Civil Rights.
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He was the leader of the United Farm Workers. He used non-violence to strike against fruit and vegetable growers. He unionized Mexican-American farm workers
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This act made racial, religious, and sex discrimination illegal and desegregated schools and public places.
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This forced the country to reduce the production of pollution so that we can have cleaner air and better health. This was in reaction to Rachel Carson’s book, “Silent Spring”. This was a step for environmentalists.
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This was never ratified, but it would have banned discrimination on the basis of gender. Women’s rights!
