civil right project

  • Brown v Board of Education

    Brown v Board of Education
    Videos On The Brown Case
    based in a article, The brown v. board of education was about 'unanimously held that the racial segregation of children in public schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment'. basically school were segregated by race. The decision the brown vs board of education Earl Warren delivered the unanimous ruling in the landmark civil right case.
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott
    montgomery bus videos
    The Montgomery Bus Boycott srarted because rosa parks rufused to give her seat up to a white. The boycott of public buses by blacks in Montgomery began on the day of Parks' court hearing., this lasted for 381 days.
  • Formation of SCLC and the goals

    Formation of SCLC and the goals
    the birmingham children
    In many articles the formation of SCLC was "With the goal of redeeming ''the soul of America'' through nonviolent resistance, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)". the organization drew on the power and independence of black churches to support its activities.
  • Formation of SNCC and the integration of the Woolworth’s lunch

    Formation of SNCC and the integration of the Woolworth’s lunch
    civil right movement in the 1960s
    The formation of the SNCC was created when University students of North Carolina students of the sit-in movement had met with Ella Baker.
  • Admission of Charlayne Hunter & Hamilton Holmes into the University of Georgia

    Admission of Charlayne Hunter & Hamilton Holmes into the University of Georgia
    It was about two African American students named Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes. They wanted to attend the University of Georgia. holmes had served as chief of orthopedics at the Veterans Administration hospital in Atlanta.
  • freedom rider

    freedom rider
    Frredom riders history video
    It states, 'Freedom Rides, in U.S. history, a series of political protests against segregation by blacks and whites who rode buses together through the American South".Freedom Riders were civil rights activists. A group of 13 African-American and white civil rights activists launched the Freedom Rides
  • Albany movement

    Albany movement
    Albany Movement video
    The Albany Movement, in MLK's opinon, was a huge failure. Although he did learn many ideas he failed to completely desegregate Albany,Georgia which was his goal.
  • March of washington

    March of washington
    March Of Washington video
    They leadears were Martin Luther King, Jr., James Farmer, Roy Wilkins, and John Lewis. It was the largest demonstration ever seen in the nation's capital. The march was extensively covered by the media, with live international television coverage.
  • civil right act of 1964

    civil right act of 1964
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    The Act outlawed discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The civil rights legislation that Kennedy introduced to Congress on 19 June 1963 addressed these issues, and King advocated for its passage
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965
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    In the Article it says "The Voting Rights Act (VRA) bans racial discrimination in voting practices by the federal government as well as by state and local governments." This shows what the voting act was.