Causes for the main events in the Civil Rights movement
All the causes for all the main events during the civil rights movement in the year 1954-1968.
- Created by: Loren
- Created on: 21-05-13 14:16
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- Causes for events in the civil rights movement 1954-1968
- The Brown Ruling
- Oliver Brown
- Long standing Jim Crow Laws
- The NAACP
- The Montgomery bus boycott
- TRIGGER: Rosa Parks
- The NAACP
- Claudette Colvin
- Long Standing racism
- Little Rock
- The Brown Ruling
- Orval Faubus
- Deep rooted racism
- Greensboro sit ins
- 16 previous sit ins
- McNeill - university students
- Refused service at all white section in Woolworths
- Freedom Rides
- Testing Boynton vs Virginia
- Deep rooted racism
- Supreme court rulings
- Birmingham
- Extreme white racism
- SCLC had to show themselves as dynamic
- Impatience with Kennedy Administration
- March on Washington
- 100 years since liberation
- National Stand - gain media attention
- Slow progress
- Cannot be ignored by President
- Mississipi Freedom Summers
- Mississipi had the worst black voter rate
- Educate about black history
- Aid literacy to help voters
- Selma
- Plessy vs Furguson
- Lack of change after civil rights Acrt
- Harlem Riots
- Police brutality
- Black Nationalism
- Detriot Riots
- Long hot summer
- Police brutality
- Living below the poverty line
- Copy cat nature
- Watts Riots
- Lack of relationship with police
- Copy cat nature
- Merridith March
- James Merridith wanted to go to Alabama state university
- Shot against James Merridith
- The Brown Ruling
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