People
Wrote the "Letter From Birmingham Jail" advocating that reform is imperative and cannot wait.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Organization that fought for change through the court systems
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
Case that set the frame for the "Separate but Equal" Clause.
What is Plessy V. Ferguson of 1886?
Breaking unjust laws and peacefully accepting the consequences
What is Non-Violent Civil Disobedience?
Segregation that is by law
What is De Jure Segregation?
Triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks?
Organization that was founded during the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Case that overturned "Separate but Equal" Clause
What is Brown V. The Board of Education 1954?
Type of protest that means avoiding businesses or organizations that go against ones goals
Boycott
The Day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated
What is November 22, 1963?
Helped found the SNCC, after leaving the SCLC.
Who is Ella Baker?
Organization that was founded by students and is known for "Sit-Ins".
What is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?
Tests given to black people in the South to prevent them from voting.
What is Literacy tests?
A protest where they were testing the enforcement of federal policy in interstate travel
What is the "Freedom Rides"
The organized March on Washington was done to pressure support on what bill?
What is The Civil Rights Act of 1964 or Kennedy's Civil Rights Act
Police Commissioner in Alabama that protected Segregation, and was a known Segregationist.
Who is Eugene "Bull" Connor
Organization that organized the "Freedom Rides" from Washington D.C. to New Orleans
What is the Congress Of Racial Equality
Laws is the south that segregated black and white people legally.
What is Jim Crow?
Policy the SNCC Members followed and used in their training sessions
What is the 10 rules of Conduct?
Another name for the city of Birmingham due to it's violent methods of oppression
What is Bombingham?
Was the lawyer on the Brown V. Board of Education case in 1954.
Thurgood Marshall
Organization that sought to strengthen the Black Community through the idea of Militant Black Separatism.
The Black Panthers
Used to put black people into a slave-like labor system after the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Black Codes?
Name for group of students that kicked off the SNCC's participation in Sit-ins
Leader of SNCC who coined the term "Black Power".
Who is Stokely Carmichael?