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-Because of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, whites got very angry and bombed 4 African-American churches along with civil rights leaders

-The bombing of Martin Luther King Jr.'s house took place on January 10, 1956

-It was one month after the start of the Montgomery bus boycott

-No one got hurt even though his wife Coretta, his 7-week old daughter, Yolanda, and their neighbor were inside

-The house got damaged

-This made a huge impact on our society and impacted a bunch of people

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-In 1952, Autherine Lucy, an African-American woman, was accepted into The University of Alabama.

-When the university found out she was African American, they wouldn't allow her to attend, saying it was a state law.

-Thurgood Marshall and many other lawyers helped Lucy sue the university, and eventually, in 1955, the supreme court ruled that Lucy can attend the university.

-In 1956, a crowd of racist people gathered in the campus. All of them didn't want Autherine Lucy to go to the school.

-The chanted racist slurs, threw eggs at her, and threatened her.

-The campus suspended her, saying that the campus was not safe for her.

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https://eisenhower.archives.gov/research/online_documents/civil_rights_act.html

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/eisenhower/aa_eisenhower_littlerock_1.html

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus-boycott

https://racialinjustice.eji.org/timeline/1950s/

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/marshallthrgd/aa_marshallthrgd_lucy_1.html

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-Orval Faubus, the governor of Arkansas, blocks the integration of Little Rock High School, by using the National Guard to prevent nine students from entering.

-President Eisenhower tells federal troops to integrate Little Rock High School.

-The 1954 Supreme Court decision Brown v. Topeka made segregation in public schools illegal. Governor Faubus defied this decision.

-Also ignored a 1955 ruling (Brown II). The 1955 decision said that public schools be desegregated with all deliberate speed.

-The importance of this event is that despite being blocked by the Governor of Arkansas, Little Rock Nine continued to pursue the desegregation of schools. It also shows how President Eisenhower supported the desegregation of schools as well.

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-The Montgomery Bus Boycott started on December 5, 1955

-This was a political protest about racial segregation and discrimination on the seating on buses

-This was the first huge US protest against segregation

-Four days before the protest, Rosa Parks got arrested because she did not want to give up her bus seat for a white man

-This had a huge impact on our society and impacted a bunch of people

-This boycott ended on December 20, 1956.

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-The Civil Rights Act of 1957 is passed by Congress.

-This act creates the Civil Rights Commission and also authorizes the Justice Department to look into cases of African Americans being deprived of their voting rights in the South.

-Also established a federal Civil Rights Commission with authority to investigate discriminatory actions and recommend things to correct this

-This event was important because white people in the South would have a hard time segregating during voting. They could also be investigated for it, which is even harder.