The Civil Rights Movement
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Brown v Board of Education (1954)
Supreme Court ruling declaring racial segregation in schools unconstitutional and weakening the legal basis for Jim Crow Laws.
Little Rock, Arkansas (1957)
Incident where Governor Faubus opposed desegregation, leading to President Eisenhower's intervention with US Army troops.
Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955)
Protest led by Martin Luther King Jr. after Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat, contributing to desegregation efforts.
Greensboro Sit-Ins (1960)
Protests by college students at lunch counters, spreading nationwide and promoting desegregation.
Freedom Rides (1961)
Protests against segregation on interstate buses, resulting in a federal desegregation order due to violence.
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People, funding court cases challenging discrimination and advocating for civil rights.
