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Former field secretary for the NAACP in Mississippi who was assassinated outside of his home in 1963
One of the three civil rights workers during freedom summer who was killed by the KKK after investigating a church bombing in Mississippi
White supremacist who was convicted in 1994 of murdering a civil rights activists
Organized SNCC to give younger blacks more of a voice in the civil rights movement
Governor of Alabama who resisted Martin Luther King’s request to get rid of restrictions that denied blacks the right to vote
Signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964 that outlawed segregation in public places
Sent troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to escort 9 black students into Central High School
After witnessing the horrifying pictures of young blacks being beaten by police dogs and fire hoses, he announced that he was sending congress civil rights legislation in 1963
Signed an executive order that forbade discrimination in any workplace that received federal funds and created the FEPC
Supreme court case that said the “separate but equal” clause has no place in public education
Banned segregation in public places based on race, color and religion
Recommended the federal government establish programs to reduce poverty and discrimination in urban ghettos in order to reduce crime and violence
Organized armed patrols of urban neighborhoods to protect people against police abuse
Utilized the court system to overturn what they saw as unfair laws, despite the fact that is was a long and often painstaking process
Younger blacks formed this group because they believed Martin Luther King, Jr. was out of touch with their beliefs. They also wanted change at a faster pace and on a broader sense.
Dr. King and Ralph Abernathy formed this organization following the success they saw take place with the bus boycott. It was made up of southern ministers.
They tested the effectiveness of “Boynton v. Virginia” by organizing the Freedom Rides
Young, unarmed protestors were attacked by police dogs and fire hoses at the command of “Bull” Connor in this city
4 college students participated in this act of non-violent civil disobedience at Woolworth’s
During this event students volunteered to test the effectiveness of a supreme court case that desegregated interstate travel
Finally, on the 3rd attempt protestors were successful in crossing the Edmund Pettis Bridge on route to the state capitol from this city
NAACP(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)