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Montgomery bus boycott, Brown v. Board of Education, the Little Rock Nine, Autherine Lucy and Emmett Till's murder

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Jim Crow Laws

What was the name for the group of discriminatory racist laws in the South?

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Brown versus Board II

Which ruling held that school systems must abolish their racially dual systems “with all deliberate speed”?

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Cooper versus Aaron (1958)

Which ruling held that official resistance and community violence shouldn’t be allowed to delay the implementation of desegregation efforts?

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Griffin versus Prince Edward County (1964)

Which ruling held declared illegal the practice of closing all public schools in the Southern states and instead providing citizens with vouchers to attend private schools?

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Autherine Lucy

What was the name of the black student admitted to the University of Alabama?

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Elizabeth Eckford

What was the name of the teenage girl who had to walk to school in Little Rock alone?

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Orval Faubus

Who was the Governor of Arkansas in 1957?

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Browder v. Gayle

What was the name of the federal lawsuit that was filed due to the Montgomery bus boycott?

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Plessy v. Ferguson

What was the name (and the year) of the Supreme Court Case that introduced the idea of “separate but equal”?

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