Died 2005

Famous for being a early leader of the Civil Rights movement

Remembered for not giving up her seat on bus for a white and led to a major bus boycott.

Died October 5, 2011

Famous for co-founding the Southern Christian Leader Conference, an African American civil rights organization.

Remembered for his awesome last name and persuading people to continue with Freedom Rides after the first one failed epically.

Still Alive

Famous for being the first African-American to attend the University of Mississippi

Remembered for being one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement and kept fighting for the cause

CampbellD

age: 71

He was part of the little rock nine.

Died 1993

He was famous for being  American activist during World War II and during the Civil Rights Movement

Remembered for being a Freedom Rider

Famous for being a U.S Politician, Civil Rights leader

Remembered for being a freedom rider.

Sam D.

Assassinated June 12th, 1963

Famous for being president of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership

Remembered for being the first field officer in Mississippi, involved in Boycott campain

against white merchants

Year died: June 21, 1964

One of 3 murdered by the KKK on their return to  Meridian

Jack. E

1925

1963

Famous for being part of the movement to integrate University of Mississippi Law School. Became the NAACP's first field officer in Mississippi.

Remembered for being assissinated hours after JFK's speech supporting Civil RIghts

Annika T.

Died 1964 (Murdered)

Famous for being a Civil Rights activist

Remembered for being part of the Freedom Ride

Died June 21, 1964

He was murdered by the KKK during the Freedom Summer near Philidelphia, Mississippi.

Died: November 15, 1998

He was a part of the civil rights movement starting with being the leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and also being the "Honorary Prime Minister" of the Black Panther Party

Died: Nov. 4 1999

She was a Civil Rights activist and she was part of the Little Rock Integration Crisis.

Died:

Famous for... being a freedom rider

Joan became one of the first whites to integrate Tougaloo College. She participated in the May 1963 sit-in at the Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Jackson, Mississippi.

Ana P

Died 1931

Famous for being an African-American journalist.

Remembered for her studies on pancreatic seizures.

Died November 4th 1999.

Civil Rights Activist and publisher

He was the first African amarican person to get in ton the universety of Missippi. When he went to the school the president had to call in over 500 military enforcments to stop from any more rioting that already happend. 2 people died on the day when James Meredith tryed to go in and was escorted throw the riotsn, 40 people were injured.