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- Brown V. Board of Education(1952-1954)
- These laws are Unconstitutional!
- I Agree!
- Little Rock Nine(1957)
- Why are they here?
- Because the segregation laws are unconstitutional
- Rosa Parks(1955)
- Give me your seat.
- I refuse!
- US Supreme Court rules that the United States laws regarding segregation were unconstitutional. Since the segregation laws were unconstitutional they begun bringing African American students into schools that were schools for the "white"
- Montgomery Bus Boycott(1955-1956)
- Just use the bus!
- No!
- They were a group of 9 black students who enrolled in an all-white high school. Federal troops helped to escort the black students to school.
- Freedom Rides(1961)
- Whites Only
- Library
- No Blacks!
- No Colored
- Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama. She was then arrested and fined.
- Greensboro Sit-in Movement
- I'm not going to serve you.
- Restaurant
- So be it.
- Rosa Parks refusal to give up her seat is what started the boycott. Boycott was when African Americans refused to use the entire bus system until it changed its segregation policy.
- The bus boycott then turned into something where they wanted to show everyone the segregation happening in the US. This turned into what we know as the Freedom Rides. It was bus trips that went throughout the south in America during 1961 to protest segregated bus terminals. They went into white-only places to shed a light and gain attention to their movement.
- Movement where black Americans staged a sit-in at a lunch place that was segregated and was white-only. They refused to leave after being denied service, movement spread from North Carolina to college towns in the south.
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