Civil RightsVocabulary

bulletBlack Power/ Black Panther movements
bulletBoycotts (Economic pressure) 
bulletBrown vs. Board of Education 
bulletCentral High School, 1957 
bulletCivil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960, 1964 
bulletCongress of Racial Equality (CORE) 
bulletDe facto segregation 
bulletDred Scott Decision
bulletFourteenth Amendment 
bulletFreedom Riders 
bulletFreedom Schools 
bullet"I Have a Dream Speech"
bulletIntegration 
bulletJames Meredith
bulletJim Crow 
bulletKu Klux Klan 
bulletLittle Rock Nine
bulletMarch on Washington, 1963 
bulletMartin Luther King Jr.
bulletMississippi, 1964 
bulletMontgomery Bus Boycott 
bulletNAACP 
bulletNational Guard 
bulletNon-violent resistance 
bulletPlessy vs. Ferguson 
bulletProtest Marches 
bulletRobert Moses 
bulletRosa Parks 
bulletSegregation 
bulletSelma to Montgomery March, 1965 
bulletSeparate but Equal 
bulletSit Ins 
bulletSNCC 
bulletSouthern Christian Leadership Conference 
bulletVoter Registration drives 
bulletVoting Rights Act of 1965 
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