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Justice Earl Warren delivered the case that state-sanctioned segregation of public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment.
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A 14 year old African American was accused of offending a white woman in a grocery store.
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It was a political & social protest campaign against the policy of transit system.
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They hoped that this would help coordinate nonviolent protest efforts of local groups.
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A group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957.
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Formed by black college students & was dedicated to overturning segregation in the South and giving young people a much stronger voice.
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They were a series of nonviolent protests.
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13 freedom riders. 7 African American & 6 Whites left Washington, D.C., on a greyhound bus.
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The letter defended the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism.
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More than 200,00 demonstrators took part in the march to Washington for jobs & freedom, the march was successful.
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He was an instrumental in getting witness & evidence for the Emmet Till murder case.
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It was an act of white supremacist terrorism which occurred at the African American 16th street baptist church in Birmingham Alabama.
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He was an American muslim minister & human rights activist. A popular figure during the civil rights movement.
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When 600 people started a planned march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, this was known as a demonstration.
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Martin Luther King Jr was an American clergyman & civil rights leader. Martin was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
