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https://drive.google.com/open?id=182rZMYPdhomcySulxj7s6CMUxYelKZBe

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

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*1965 - President Johnson signs Voting Rights Act of 1965 which prevents the use of literacy tests as a voting requirement.

*1968 -- MLK assassinated.
--President Johnson Civil Rights Act of 1968 which provides equal housing opportunities regardless of race, religion, or national origin.

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*1964 -- President Johnson signs Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prevents discrimination due to race, color, sex, religion, or nation origin.

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*1960 -- Greensboro Sit-In takes place
*1963 -- Martin Luther King Jr. leads the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
-- ¨I Have A Dream¨ speech is delivered by MLK.
-- Church in Birmingham, Alabama is bombed.

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*1956 -- Montgomery Boycott begins in Alabama.
-- Group of whites bomb four black churches.

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*1955 -- Rosa Parks arrested for not giving up her seat on the bus for a white man
-- Emmett Till, African American boy from Chicago, is killed in Mississippi for allegedly whistling at a white women.

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*1954 -- Brown v. the Board of Education; Supreme Court decides that ¨separate but equal" schools are inherently unequal. Decision prohibits school segregation.

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This group of students used a non - violent strategy.

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*1951 -- African American, 8 year old girl, Linda Brown, in Topeka, Kansas, is denied access to go to an all-white school that is within walking distance of her home. She is forced to take a bus to travel a further distance. Her father sues the school and the Supreme Court agrees to hear their case..

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*1950 -- The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the segregation in African Americans in graduate and law schools. Thurmond Marshall wins court and begins building a strategy to fight the ¨separate but equal¨ doctrine established  in 1896.

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This cartoon shows four men sitting at a counter. These men represent the four students that sat at the counter in the diner representing their beliefs.

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14th Amendment
1st Amendment

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Learn how to stage a sit-in right next to the Greensboro lunch counter, the location of one of the civil rights movements most famous protestsVideo: Katy June-Friesen

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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina in April of 1960.This group served as one of the leading forces in the Civil Rights Movement. The SNCC worked alongside the NAACP (National Association and Advancement of Colored People) to push the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1960. Members of the SNCC faced violence but became more militant.

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These 4 boys were students at North Carolina and Agricultural and Technical College. They were non- violent protesters, who stood up for what they believed.

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https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/the-greensboro-sit-in
http://www.blackpast.org/aah/greensboro-sit-ins-1960
https://www.thoughtco.com/civil-rights-movement-timeline-1951-to-1959-45418
https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement-timeline

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¨Welcome to the Woolworth's lunch counter....¨

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¨Welcome to the Woolworth's lunch counter....¨

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On February 1, 1960, four students in Greensboro, North Carolina planned to walk into the Woolworth's Diner and sit at the lunch counter, even though there was an official policy in place that allowed servers to refuse service to anyone but whites. These sit-ins began to spread across the south in college towns to bring attention to segregation. Protesters that participated in acts that brought attention to segregation would usually get arrested but the outcome resulted in businesses, like Woolworths, to change their segregationalists policies.