https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f Made with mirth en-us 2022-01-13 12:42:39 UTC 2025-11-10 08:09:55 UTC hello@padlet.com janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990273246 This took place on August 28, 1963, and was one of the biggest and famous civil rights movements of all time. It was attended by civil rights leaders such as A. Philip Randolph, Bayard Rustin, and Martin Luther King Jr.  This event was huge and made a big impact on the civil rights movement and MLK was a great leader and he was one of the reasons why the march on Washington was huge.]]> 2022-01-13 13:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990273246 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990297449 He helped put an end to white people treating black people like trash because of the color of their skin.  King gave his final speech and it was about how racism and materialism were the greatest threats at that time and stopped racism at that time.  His death didn't end the Civil rights movement instead it proliferated during the first decade. He was a great leader and helped the world become a better place. He did a speech about how racism is wrong and how everyone should be treated equally. He also did an event called the march on Washington and it was one of the biggest and famous events that impacted the civil rights movement.]]> 2022-01-13 13:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990297449 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990318888 On May 17, 1954, the day to end segregation in public places came to an end. Striking down segregation in the nations public schools provided a major catalyst for the civil rights movement, making advances in housing, public accomodations, and institutions of higher education.
https://www.naacpldf.org/case-issue/landmark-brown-v-board-education/#:~:text=The%20legal%20victory%20in%20Brown,and%20institutions%20of%20higher%20education.]]> 2022-01-13 13:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1990318888 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1998281536 The Montgomery bus boycott lasted 381 days resulting in the supreme court ruling segregation on public buses unconstitutional. It was a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating. It took place from December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956, and was the first large-scale U.S demonstration against segregation. This was done by activist Rosa Parks and it was the biggest impact on the civil rights movement.

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus-boycott


]]> 2022-01-18 15:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/1998281536 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2000922554 Roman Catholic civil rights supporters turned violent when British Paratroopers opened fire, killing 13 and injuring 14 others, and one of the injured later died. State troopers and county possemen attacked the unarmed marchers with billy clubs and tear gas after they passed over the country line, and the event became known as bloody Sunday.




https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/bloody-sunday-video




https://www.britannica.com/event/Bloody-Sunday-Northern-Ireland-1972]]> 2022-01-19 16:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2000922554 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009719803 King opposed the Vietnam War because it took money and resources that could have been spent on social welfare at home. The United States Congress was spending more and more on the military and less and less on anti-poverty programs at the same time. On 4 April 1967 Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his seminal speech at Riverside Church condemning the Vietnam War. ... King's address emphasized his responsibility to the American people and explained that conversations with young black men in the ghettos reinforced his own commitment to nonviolence.



https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/beyond-vietnam]]> 2022-01-24 20:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009719803 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009722492 The Poor People's Campaign, or Poor People's March on Washington, was a 1968 effort to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States. It was organized by Martin Luther King Jr. ... The campaign demanded economic and human rights for poor Americans of diverse backgrounds. The campaign would lead up to a Poor People’s March on the country’s capital.



https://www.britannica.com/topic/Poor-Peoples-March]]> 2022-01-24 20:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009722492 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009724502 It was a desegregation campaign formed on November 17, 1961, in Albany, Georgia. The Albany Movement challenged all forms of racial segregation and discrimination in the city. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Leadership Conference joined the movement in December 1961. On July 12, 1961, Chief Pritchett notified MLK and Abernathy that their bail had been paid by an unidentified black man, and they were immediately released.



https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/albany-movement-1961-1962/#:~:text=The%20Albany%20Movement%20was%20a,1961%2C%20in%20Albany%2C%20Georgia.&text=The%20Albany%20Movement%20challenged%20all,the%20movement%20in%20December%201961.   ]]> 2022-01-24 20:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009724502 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009727416 The Chicago Freedom Movement declared its intention to end slums in the city. It organized tenants' unions, assumed control of a slum tenement, founded action groups like Operation Breadbasket, and rallied black and white Chicagoans to support its goals. "We have made significant progress since the Chicago Freedom Movement and the passage of the Fair Housing Act, but we still have further to go." The Chicago Freedom Movement was one of the major forces that led to the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act in 1968, though this was not the only impact of the campaign.



https://nlihc.org/resource/chicago-freedom-movement]]> 2022-01-24 20:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009727416 janielrodriguez2024 https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009730644 It was significant because It burnished King's reputation, ousted Connor from his job, forced desegregation in Birmingham, and directly paved the way for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibited racial discrimination in hiring practices and public services throughout the United States.  In 1963 the world turned its attention to Birmingham, Alabama as peaceful civil rights demonstrators faced police dogs and fire hoses in a battle for freedom and equality. Later that year four girls died in the bombing of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church.




http://www.bplonline.org/programs/1963/default.aspx]]> 2022-01-24 20:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/janielrodriguez2024/zotinqgbwg1win5f/wish/2009730644