https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj Ryker Roberts en-us 2023-02-03 14:25:35 UTC 2025-04-24 08:51:26 UTC hello@padlet.com rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467654167 Consolidation of five cases into one, is decided by Supreme Court, effectively ending racial segregation in public schools. Many schools, however, remained segregated. (Class Notes/Discussion) 
What led to it was when a little girl was denied into an all-white school because her parents wanted to get the same education they were getting. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467654167 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467660354 Sixty black pastors and civil rights leaders from several southern states including Martin Luther King Jr. meet in Atlanta, Georgia to coordinate nonviolent protests against racial discrimination and segregation. (https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement-timeline) 
What led to it was lots of physical violence kept happening mainly in schools and churches. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467660354 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467664956 Four african american college students in Greensboro, Noth Carolina refuse to leave Woolworth's "White Only" lunch couter without being served. The Greensboro Four- Exell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil were inspired by the nonviolent protest of Ghadi. (https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement-timeline) 
What led to it was people faced discrimination mainly for eating in public places. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467664956 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467671151 President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960 which prohibited intimidation of black voters and gave judges power appoint referees to oversee voter registration. (https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/civilrights.htm) 
What led to this was the Jim Crow laws and/or legal segregation. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467671151 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467677779 Throughout 1961, black and white activists, known as Freedom Riders, took bus trips through the American south to protest segregated bus terminals and attempted to use "whites-only" restrooms and lunch counters (as mentioned before). The Freedom Riders were marked by horrific violence from white protesters, they drew international attention to their cause. (Class notes/Discussion) 
What led to this was the inspiration of The 1947 Journey of Reconciliation. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467677779 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467684780 Governor George C. Wallace stands in a doorway at the University of Alabama to block two black students from registering. The standoff continues until President John F. Kennedy sends the National Guard to campus. (https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement-timeline)
What led this was people wanting an education (or higher education) and to desegregate schools/colleges. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467684780 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467690346 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, making segregation in public facilities and discrimination in employment illegal. (https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/civilrights.htm)
What led to this was also Jim Crow laws and/or legal segregation. ]]> 2023-02-03 14:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467690346 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467693714 President Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to prevent the use of literacy tests as a voting requirement. It also allowed federal examiners to review voter qualifications and federal observers to monitor polling places. (https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement-timeline)
What led to it was people also wanting to vote. ]]> 2023-02-03 15:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467693714 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467708239 Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated on the balcony of his hotel room in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray is convicted of the murder in 1969. (https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement-timeline) 
What led to this was some people were tired of the protests. ]]> 2023-02-03 15:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467708239 rroberts20242 https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467713266 In Loving v. Virginia, the United States Supreme Court ruled that prohibiting interracial marriages was unconsitutional. Sixteen states that banned interracial marriage at the time were forced to revise the laws. (https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/civilrights.htm)
What led to this was a couple wanting to get married but it wasn't allowed. ]]> 2023-02-03 15:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rroberts20242/lybwu272hb1t2zhj/wish/2467713266