https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x en-us 2020-03-11 00:03:20 UTC 2023-06-27 02:30:43 UTC hello@padlet.com harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458021669 1954: Brown v Board ruled that segregation in schools was unconstitutional ("Civil Rights Movement").]]> 2020-03-11 00:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458021669 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458023539 Martin Luther King Jr. became the nation's most influential advocate of the movement, following the idea of nonviolent protesting and civil disobedience (Carson).]]> 2020-03-11 00:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458023539 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458024722 1964: Civil Rights Act signed into law, making discrimination in public illegal ("Civil Rights Movement").]]> 2020-03-11 00:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458024722 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458025207 “Today, July second, 1964,” he said, “the president of the United States signed the Civil Rights Act into law.” (Kidd 20).]]> 2020-03-11 00:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458025207 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458025704 2020-03-11 00:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458025704 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458028468 Rosa Parks was made famous by her refusal to give up her seat on a bus; however, she was also a detective and a powerful force in the struggle to protect black women from sexual violence and rape (McGuire).]]> 2020-03-11 00:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458028468 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458030446 Sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted 13 months (1955-1956) and ended with the US Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public transportation is unconstitutional ("Montgomery Bus Boycott"). ]]> 2020-03-11 00:32:59 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458030446 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458032520 In 1960, four young black men begin the Sit-in strikes by sitting at an all white lunch counter in Greensboro, NC.  Thousands of other students in other communities joined in, and the student protesters eventually formed their own organization, SNCC (McLaughlin).]]> 2020-03-11 00:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458032520 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458034079 Freedom Riders of 1961 took a large risk in participating, as many of the rides were subject to violent attacks.  The rides were started to desegregate southern bus terminals (Carson).]]> 2020-03-11 00:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458034079 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458035478 2020-03-11 00:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458035478 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458036492 The 1963 March on Washington attracted over 200,000 participants and included Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech, "I Have a Dream" (Carson).]]> 2020-03-11 00:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458036492 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458037716 The Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 were a campaign for voting rights and garnered support from the public after acts of police brutality against demonstrators were broadcast to the televisions of people across the country ("Selma to Montgomery March").]]> 2020-03-11 00:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458037716 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458038217 “For the Fourth of July they’re holding a voters’ rally at the colored church.  I’m registering myself to vote," Kidd 27).]]> 2020-03-11 00:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458038217 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458039542 2020-03-11 00:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458039542 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458042265 On September 15th, 1963, a bomb exploded in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Montgomery, killing six and injuring twenty others ("1963 Birmingham Church Bombing Fast Facts").]]> 2020-03-11 01:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458042265 harrib0136 https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458042409 “Birmingham, Sept 15, four little angels dead” (Kidd 98).]]> 2020-03-11 01:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/harrib0136/lb3sq1bunk9x/wish/458042409