https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t Made by Aiden Martins en-us 2023-02-09 18:08:54 UTC 2025-09-10 00:03:51 UTC hello@padlet.com aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475427283 After all of the racial discrimination and segregation, The start of a nonviolent political and social campaign known as the Civil Rights Movement began.

https://padlet.com/alfonsor/k09liwyahymxnhnr]]> 2023-02-09 18:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475427283 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475427284 Malcolm X is assassinated at Columbia University Irving Medical Center by Thomas Hagan.]]> 2023-02-09 18:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475427284 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475435392 After multiple lynchings of Black Veterans, President Truman took action. Harry Truman passes Executive Order 9981 which ends segregation in the armed forces.]]> 2023-02-09 18:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2475435392 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478828785 Separate schools for blacks and whites were viewed as unequal and violated the "equal protection clause". The supreme court ends segregation in schools after a consolidation of 5 other cases.]]> 2023-02-13 12:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478828785 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478831587 Emmett Till allegedly flirted with a white woman, Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam were outraged and wanted to harm Emmett. The two white men abducted Emmet from his home and brutally beat and lynched him.]]> 2023-02-13 12:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478831587 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478836826 Rosa Parks was constantly giving up her seat on the bus, because she felt she didn't have a choice. But on one day she decided to not give a white man her seat on a bus, She was then arrested, but many people didn't view her as a criminal. This stance kicked off many events in the civil rights movement like the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Rosa Parks became the Queen of the Civil Rights Movement..]]> 2023-02-13 12:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478836826 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478844038 60+ black pastors, including MLK, coordinated a meeting in Georgia to plot a nonviolent protest against racial discrimination.]]> 2023-02-13 12:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478844038 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478849809 Nine black students are kept from integrating into Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas, eventually, President Eisenhower has federal troops escort them to the school and they become known as The Little Rock Nine]]> 2023-02-13 12:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478849809 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478856107 President Eisenhower passes the Civil Rights Act in 1957 to help protect voters rights. This law also prosecutes anyone who suppresses another's votes.]]> 2023-02-13 12:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478856107 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478861015 Four African-American students refused to leave a "whites only" lunch table in a Gandhi inspired protest.]]> 2023-02-13 12:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478861015 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478864479 Six year-old Ruby Bridges became the first black student to integrate into William Frantz Elementary School.]]> 2023-02-13 12:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478864479 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478869866 MLK has his "I have a dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington.]]> 2023-02-13 13:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478869866 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478872520 On the balcony of a hotel room in Memphis, Tennessee, MLK is shot and killed by James Earl Ray.]]> 2023-02-13 13:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478872520 aidenmartins2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478878219 President Johnson passes the Fair Housing Act which provides equal housing opportunities for everyone, regardless of ethnicity.]]> 2023-02-13 13:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/kzc60coeiz9tni7t/wish/2478878219