Civil rights leaders
the sacrificial lamb of the civil rights movement
Emmitt Till
City in which the bus boycott took place
Montgomery, Alabama
event that was the sacrificial lamb of the civil rights movement
the murder of Emmitt Till
case that established "separate but equal"
plessy vs ferguson
What Dr. King said in his speech he dreamed THIS for his children and other children.
that they would be judged by the content of their character and not the color of their skin
Starts the Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
City where Dr. King and other civil rights leaders lead a famous march and he gave a famous speech
Washington D.C.
Name of the most famous speech Dr. King gave
I have a dream
case that ended school segregation
Brown vs. board of education
Organization Malcolm X was a minister for
The Nation of Islam
He broke the MLB color carrier
Jackie Robinson
city in which the black panthers were established
Oakland, California
this was a famous speech given by Malcom X
The ballot or the bullet
What the civil rights act does
Ends segregation in public places
City where Dr King wrote his famous letter from
Birmingham
Thurgood Marshall
State the trial for the scottsboro boys took place
Alabama
the year the MLB color barrier was broken
1947
What was the nickname given to laws in the South designed to keep African Americans from exercising their civil rights?
Jim Crow laws
the year the civil rights act is signed into law
1964
helps establish the black panther party
Bobby Seale
name of the high school the little rock 9 attended
Central
City where Dr. King was assassinated by James Earl Ray in 1968
Memphis, Tennessee
What major change in the legal system comes from the trials of the Scottsboro Boys?
Jury Pools must have African Americans
She was a first grader when she helped desegregate schools in New Orleans
Ruby Bridges