Civil Rights Movement by https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7 From Sophia, Chiara, Constanze and Johanna en-us 2025-10-09 12:39:30 UTC 2025-10-10 06:50:25 UTC hello@padlet.com 1954: Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court declares school segregation unconstitutional. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625240009 2025-10-09 12:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625240009 1955: Montgomery Bus Boycott begins after Rosa Parks’ arrest; MLK emerges as a leader. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625241737 2025-10-09 12:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625241737 1957: Southern Christian Leadership Conference founded, with MLK as its first president. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625244103 2025-10-09 12:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625244103 1960: Sit-in Movement spreads across the South, led by young activists and students. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625244780 2025-10-09 12:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625244780 1961: Freedom Rides challenge segregation in interstate bus travel. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625245429 2025-10-09 12:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625245429 1963: Birmingham Campaign and MLK’s Letter from Birmingham Jail. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625246081 2025-10-09 12:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625246081 August 1963: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - MLK delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625246892 2025-10-09 12:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625246892 1964: Civil Rights Act signed into law; MLK wins the Nobel Peace Prize. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625247716 2025-10-09 12:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625247716 1965: Selma to Montgomery marches lead to the Voting Rights Act. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625248108 2025-10-09 12:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625248108 1968: Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625248688 2025-10-09 12:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625248688 2008: Barack Obama elected as the first African American President of the United States - seen as a major milestone in the civil rights legacy. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625253808 2025-10-09 12:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625253808 2012–2016: Obama’s presidency emphasizes equality, racial justice, and unity - MLK’s dream seen as continuing through progress and new challenges. johannakarb1 https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625254426 2025-10-09 12:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/johannakarb1/c72052n9l09botu7/wish/3625254426