An act by the Supreme Court that would ban schooling segregation. It ruled that lack of equal right of education was unconstitution and thus banned.
Freedom Riders
An act of protest where black people would refuse to give up their bus seat. Started with Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat for a white person. She would be arrested and cause a spark in racial indifference.
For the first time ever, a group of 9 black individuals would enter a white only school. These individuals would suffer and face much physical and verbally oppression just because of the color of their skin.
They were CORE members on a bus trip that would test the Supreme Court decision banning segregated seating on interstate bus routes. Their goal was to provoke a violent reaction that would convince President Kennedy to enforce the law.They taught America the real meaning of raw courage since they were risking their ow life to fight against injustice.