Black History Month by Lea lhynne Valiente

lealhynnev — 2024-02-19 20:08:08 UTC

On November 14, 1960, Ruby Bridges, a six-year-old girl, promoted the cause of civil rights when she became the first African-American student to attend William Frantz Elementary School in the state of Louisiana, United States, which Until then it was "whites only."

Thurgood Marshall

lealhynnev — 2024-02-19 20:37:58 UTC

As a Supreme Court justice, he signed a landmark ruling declaring that laws establishing separate schools for black and white students denied equal educational opportunities.

Linda Brown

lealhynnev — 2024-02-20 09:31:58 UTC

In 1951 when she was 9 years old, her father Oliver Brown tried to register her in an elementary school near her house, before that she went to a very far away school, thats why her father tried to register her on the one near her house. The school didn't let her go to their school because she was black. That incident made Oliver Brown sue the escolar system of Topeka in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. Which become a very emblematic case in the black right war. And that helped the judge Thurgood Marshall.

Malcom Little

2024-02-20 09:44:17 UTC

he was a speaker, reigious minister, activist and a brave defender of african rights

He whas the main spokesman for racia reparacion rights and whas responsible for the nation of islam in NY.

Stokoly Carmichael

2024-02-20 09:48:29 UTC

was an American politician and activist. Prominent organizer of the civil rights movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement
He said: for nonviolence to work, your opponent has to have a conscience.

James Meredith

lealhynnev — 2024-02-20 09:49:14 UTC

he became the first African American student at the University of Mississippi.