https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK en-us 2022-11-23 06:48:25 UTC 2025-10-16 19:22:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Fanny_Liu https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2398329998 Martin Luther King Jr. gave the famous I Have A Dream speech.]]> 2022-11-26 01:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2398329998 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402885646 When a white man got on the bus and couldn’t find a seat in the white section at the front of the bus, the bus driver instructed Parks and three other Black passengers to give up their seats. Parks refused and was arrested.]]> 2022-11-30 02:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402885646 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402888448 The southern states wanted to separate from the northern states over the issue of slavery.]]> 2022-11-30 02:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402888448 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402889639 During the spring of 1961, student activists from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) launched the Freedom Rides to challenge segregation on interstate buses and bus terminals.]]> 2022-11-30 02:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402889639 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402892462 Barak Obama was the first black US president, and he served from 2009 to 2017.]]> 2022-11-30 02:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402892462 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402895121 Ku Klux Klan, either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. One group was founded immediately after the Civil War and lasted until the 1870s. The other began in 1915 and has continued to the present.

]]> 2022-11-30 02:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402895121 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402895423 We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.]]> 2022-11-30 02:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402895423 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896206 Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas asked for volunteers from all-Black high schools to attend the formerly segregated school.]]> 2022-11-30 02:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896206 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896867 This act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, by President Lyndon Johnson. It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting.]]> 2022-11-30 02:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896867 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896897 "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.]]> 2022-11-30 02:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402896897 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402897680 Alabama and faced brutal attacks by oncoming state troopers, footage of the violence collectively shocked the nation and galvanized the fight against racial injustice.]]> 2022-11-30 02:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402897680 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402900280 President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."]]> 2022-11-30 02:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402900280 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402903974 King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 .]]> 2022-11-30 02:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402903974 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402904104 “Jim Crow” laws were established in the South beginning in the late 19th century. Black people couldn’t use the same public facilities as white people, live in many of the same towns or go to the same schools. Interracial marriage was illegal, and most Black people couldn’t vote because they were unable to pass voter literacy tests.]]> 2022-11-30 02:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402904104 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402912929 The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating. ]]> 2022-11-30 02:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402912929 https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402938872 2022-11-30 03:19:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Fanny_Liu/322_MLK/wish/2402938872