https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg en-us 2024-05-06 00:33:35 UTC 2024-05-06 00:58:02 UTC hello@padlet.com lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980955789 The civil rights movement began with this decision. The NAACP showed that the 14th amendment could challenge segregation. American society remained segregated so civil rights leaders continued to fight for equality.]]> 2024-05-06 00:37:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980955789 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980956888 Rosa Parks is arrested for disobeying the Alabama segregation laws. This sparks the 381 day bus boycott organized by MLK Jr protesting segregation. ]]> 2024-05-06 00:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980956888 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980958865 MLK formed the Southern Christian leadership Conference in 1957 for peaceful resistance of segregation.]]> 2024-05-06 00:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980958865 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980960149 Students led a sit in at a segregated lunch counter in NC. This sit in movement led to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. They were inspired by MLK]]> 2024-05-06 00:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980960149 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980960950 Blacks who rode buses in the South testing integration orders. They proved that the South lacked enforcement of the desegregation laws. The Freedom Riders often faced violence and arrests.]]> 2024-05-06 00:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980960950 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980961728 MLK led a march in Birmingham, Alabama which was considered the most segregated city in America. He wanted to confront the issue of segregation through peaceful marches and boycotts. This became a turning point in the civil rights movement. It revealed that action needed to be taken by the government.]]> 2024-05-06 00:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980961728 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980962564 MLK was arrested during the march and while he was in jail wrote his letter. This letter responded to the white racist leaders who thought that MLK was pushing too much and violent for civil rights.]]> 2024-05-06 00:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980962564 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980964784 Civil rights leaders held a march on Washington to push the government to pass the civil rights act. MLK gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to over 250,000 people in Washington. The momentum caused by this march caused President Kennedy to draft a civil rights bill that would outlaw segregation.]]> 2024-05-06 00:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980964784 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980966156 In 1964, after Kennedy was assassinated President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act. This outlawed discrimination and ended Jim Crow laws. It integrated America in all ways. People were still not satisfied because their voting rights were not protected]]> 2024-05-06 00:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980966156 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980968027 Civil rights leaders worked to get voting rights. White and black college students took part to help register African American voters in Mississippi. 3 of these volunteers were murdered by the KKK and the local police.]]> 2024-05-06 00:56:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980968027 lmcmullin26_ https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980969264 MLK organized a march in Selma, Alabama for voting rights. this convinced president Johnson to make a new federal law for voting. He signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which gave black voting rights.]]> 2024-05-06 00:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lmcmullin26_/o1fzmhfxseviikgg/wish/2980969264