https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2017-02-28 17:05:17 UTC 2023-04-26 19:51:17 UTC hello@padlet.com kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156792329 The protests in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963 was organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. This event was protesting racial segregation. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156792329 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156794684 The 24th amendment ended mandatory poll taxes. This contributed to the civil rights movement because these poll taxes were preventing African Americans from voting.]]> 2017-02-28 17:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156794684 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156796744 James Earl Ray was a racist man and assassinated MLK in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156796744 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156797808 President Truman signed this executive order to combine the segregated military. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156797808 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156799146 The 15th Amendment granted African Americans the right to vote. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156799146 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156801055 The Wisconsin school attendance laws were unconstitutional when applied to the amish because it violated the first amendment, freedom of religion. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156801055 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156802293 Rosa Park's act of resistance set off a boycott of the bus system in Alabama, which activated the larger movement against segregation in the United States.]]> 2017-02-28 17:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156802293 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156803880 The Freedom Rides were a series of organized interstate bus rides meant to confront the Jim Crow laws. This was also a landmark event in the civil rights movement. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156803880 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156805016 The March on Washington was the march of the largest demonstration for human rights in the United States. It also united many civil rights organizations. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156805016 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156806335 This act ended segregation in pubic places and banned discrimination in the work force. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156806335 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156808043 This act prohibited discrimination with the sale, rental, and financing of housing. The U.S. enforced laws to banks. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156808043 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156809048 The 13th amendment abolished slavery in the United States. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156809048 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156809788 Emmett was murdered for flirting with a white woman. His murder emphasized the brutality of the Jim Crow laws. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156809788 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156810799 Nine African American students enrolled in an all white school in Little Rock, Arkansas were prohibited from entering the school. Supreme court declared that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. ]]> 2017-02-28 17:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156810799 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156811844 MLK was arrested in Birmingham, Alabama for a traffic violation. He wrote "A Letter From Birmingham Jail" that expressed his feelings toward the injustice. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156811844 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156812778 This case challenged the law that made it a crime for abortion unless a women's life was at stake. This case legalized abortion nationwide. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156812778 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156814277 This act granted African Americans the right to vote. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156814277 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156814821 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission made sure that civil rights laws were being followed so there was no discrimination in the workplace. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156814821 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156816135 The 14th Amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. including former slaves. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156816135 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156816868 Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play Major League Baseball. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156816868 kayla_cronje https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156817451 At a college in North Carolina, 4 african american freshman sat at a segregated lunch counter and were refused service. ]]> 2017-02-28 18:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_cronje/25os81u4gr9e/wish/156817451