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Officials in one Louisiana city did not want to welcome black students into their public schools. Finally, four African American elementary school students entered the city’s public schools under the protection of US Marshals.
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The purpose of this short series of marches was to protest the lack of voting rights for African Americans.The purpose of this short series of marches was to protest the lack of voting rights for African Americans.
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civilrights movement

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Officials in one Louisiana city did not want to welcome black students into their public schools. Finally, four African American elementary school students entered the city’s public schools under the protection of US Marshals. New Orleans integration.
The purpose of this short series of marches was to protest the lack of voting rights for African Americans.The purpose of this short series of marches was to protest the lack of voting rights for African Americans. Selma Mongomery march.
Four Aftican American college students sparked a nationwide sit-in movement when they sat at a “whites only” lunch counter and refused to leave without services. Greens burro four.
This ser of laws, considered one of the major achievements of the Civil Rights Movement, mandated specific protections for all Americans, including rules against segregation and discrimination. civil rights act
These African American high school students were the first to attend Central High School, in Arkansas, while under the protection of the US Army troops. Littel rock nine.
Dr. Martinn Luther King, Jr was arrested during this series of protests. The protests led to the end of segregation in an Alabama city. the Birmingham Demonstration
To protest, continued segregation on buses traveling from state to state, black passengers and white passengers purposely sat together despite threats of violence. freedom riders.
In this Supreme Court decision, justices declared to the nation that separate can never be equal. Segregations in schools was ruled illegal. brown vs board of education
African Americans in a large Alabama city walked, biked and carpooled everywhere they needed to go for a little over a year to protest segregated seating on their city buses. Mongomery bus boy caught
This event with over 250,000 participants was designed to draw attention to the ‘continued discrimination faced by African Americans. the march on Washington
This time in our nation’s history was full of struggle, protest, bravery, and change. civil rights movement
We had the right to vote but we faced continual discrimination when we tried to exercise that right. It was not fair, so we decided to march peacefully to our state capitol so that we could bring attention to our lack of full voting rights.” Selma Mongomery march
“We know that integrating schools will be a long difficult struggle, but the Supreme Court got it right with their discission.” BROWEN VS BOARD
“I wish you had been there. The energy in the crowd was like nothing I had ever felt before. We truly made a difference. The Civil Rights Act (1964) was passed the next year!” MARCH ON WASINGTON
“I was terrified, but I gathered all my courage and walked into Cental High School with my classmates.” LITTEL ROCK NINE
“I remember the unrest throughout our city. I felt so sad for the little girls who had to put on a brave face and walk into their first-grade classroom escorted by US Marshals.” New Orleans school integration
“He was taken from us much too soon, but his messages of peace and love continue to inspire Americans today.” Assassination of martin Luther king.
I saw those young people sitting peacefully while enduring verbal and physical abuse. Their quiet bravery inspired me to organize a sit-in in my town’s drugstore.” Greens burro four.
“Segregation ended in our city but that hard-earned victory came with a heavy price, including arrests, jail time, and intentional cruelty toward adults and children alike.” Briming ham demonstration
Rain, snow, sore feet, worn out shoes, I will walk until I can sit freely.” Mongomery bus boy caught
“This legislation was a major victory because what we wanted was finally written down and signed by the President of the United States.No More segregation or discrimination!” Cilil rights act 1964
I will ride these buses for as long as it takes for the US Government to enforce the rules against segregation on buses traveling between states,” Freedom riders
What part of the United States continued to struggle with discrimination and even after slavery had ended? Southern united state
Although slavery had ended in the United States, African American were still struggling due to what law? Jim crow laws
How did many white parents react to the public schools being Intergrated in New Orleans? Thay spit yelled and throw things at the kids. Thay also removed their children to privet schools
How long did it take schools in New Orleans to fully integrate? Around ten years
He made it illegal to protest. He arrested protesters. He also used dogs and firehoses to stop them He made it illegal to protest. He arrested protesters. He also used dogs and firehoses to stop t
Where and why did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr write ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail?’ it in Birmingham jail because he wanted to inspire everyone else to continue going
How did local children become involved in the Birmingham protests? The adults were busy working, so they recruited children.
Why was 1963 an important year for African Americans? It was hundredth year anaversityrity of the Asmirti proclamation.
Who were the two American presidents were involved in planning for and signing the Civil Rights act into law? Lydon b Johnston and Kennedy
How did President Lyndon Johnson react to the Selma-Montgomery marches? He went on national tv to support the voting rights act and sent 4000 troops to protect them.
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