Person who sat in the White section of a bus
Rosa Parks
School in Little Rock, Arkansas that was to be desegregated
Central High School
Store where the first sit-ins took place
Woolworths
Kinds of buses targeted in the Freedom Rides
Interstate buses
Name Martin Luther King gave to Birmingham
The most segregated city
Person chosen to be the leader of the Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King
Black person who attempted to enroll in the University of Mississippi
James Meredith
Type of place sit-ins were targeting
Lunchcounters
Organization that planned the Freedom Rides
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Organizer of the Birmingham protest along with Martin Luther King
Fred Shuttlesworth
Organization that organized the bus boycott
NAACP
Action taken by President Eisenhower as Black students tried to integrate Little Rock, Arkansas schools
He sent the National Guard to protect the students
First city in the South to integrate its public facilities
Nashville
SNCC
Tools used by Bull Connor to target protesters
Dogs and fire hoses
Outcome of the bus boycott
Buses were desegregated
Response of the Arkansas Governor after a year of African Americans attending an all white school
He shut all the school down the next year
Woman who helped students organize
Ella Baker
State in which riders were attacked and the bus was firebombed
Alabama
Protesters used after others quit
Children
New organization formed after the bus boycott
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Reaction by White students after a Black student enrolled in the University of Mississippi
The rioted
Organization formed after the sit-ins
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Outcome of the Freedom Rides
Interstate Commerce Commission said that buses and terminals must integrate
Two main messages of the Letter From a Birmingham Jail
Moral to break an unjust law & justice delayed is justice denied