https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p History Assignment en-us 2021-04-29 01:38:17 UTC 2026-03-03 03:46:20 UTC hello@padlet.com 3947321 https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471742465 Ross Barnett was a Former Governor of Mississippi. He was also the 53rd governor who fought Civil Right Activists. He is well known chief because of his large part to oppose Civil Rights. And he was a member of the Dixiecrat. He could easily influence white citizens who where powerful.

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]]> 2021-04-29 01:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471742465 3947321 https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743055 Rosa Parks was an activist in the Civil Rights movement. Her story began when he refused to give up her seat on a public bus when she knew there was segregation laws. Then that event led to the Montgomery bus boycott which started the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa later became a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. She was also a secretary until the 1956.

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]]> 2021-04-29 01:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743055 3947321 https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743361 George Wallace was a former Governor of Alabama. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He led the South fight racial integration.  He was also apart of World War II and after he served as a state attorney. There was also a assassination attempt on Wallace which paralyzed him.

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 ]]> 2021-04-29 01:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743361 3947321 https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743913 Emmett Till was a 14 years old when he was lynched. He went to Mississippi to visit family. His family see Emmett as a prankster and was lynched because he was accused of flirting with a white women during the Jim Crow laws era. Emmett Till was also attending a segregated school. He was found with a 75 pound fan in the banks of the river.

Source: History ]]> 2021-04-29 01:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471743913 3947321 https://padlet.com/3947321/kvhb5ixdmac77s4p/wish/1471744402 The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a mass protest. The protest was about the segregation laws in Alabama. The protest was led by Martin Luther King Jr, he was the most important leaders in the Civil Rights Movement. The protest was started by Rosa Parks when she refused to give up he bus seat. In this time African Americans were forced to sit in the back of the bus.

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