https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e en-us 2021-10-20 20:49:17 UTC 2024-10-17 09:12:52 UTC hello@padlet.com mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831665182 This was a protest against black segregation, black people boycotted public transit as they did not want to sit in a bus of segregating seating laws. Rosa Parks was significant to this story as she refused to sit at the back of the bus when the law stated that black people were only permitted to sit in the back while the white in the front. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831665182 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831671119 This idea of segregation was to split the black children from the white. They were forced to go to a separate school. The outcome of this segregation was that most black kids could not go to university. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831671119 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831700020 The Freedom Riders were a group of black and white people who sat on chartered busses to protest segregation. The protest was supposed to be non-violent but mobs of white people surrounded the bus and severely beat the riders and fire bombed the bus. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831700020 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831713981 Martin Luther King was a well educated man that was arrested because of leading protests. On the March of Washington, one of the largest rallies, he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. Nearly two years after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, he was assassinated. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831713981 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831721736 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas while in a motorcade procession. He was known to be an exceptional president and supported the civil rights movement. His death arose many conspiracies and controversies. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831721736 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831724154 Malcolm was a leader of the Black Civil Rights movement. He was a violent protester and his leadership style was so insinuate fear amongst his followers. He was assassinated in New York at the age of 39. ]]> 2021-10-20 21:50:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1831724154 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832159304 This was a march from Selma to Montgomery to protest the lack of voting rights for Black Americans. The protest was peaceful until they were violently stopped by police and 3 white ministers who supported the movement were attacked by the KKK. Eventually this led to loads of attention and soon President Johnson signed the bill for black people to able to vote. ]]> 2021-10-21 01:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832159304 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832181309 The Black Panther Party was a political party formed to fight for Black Rights during the civil rights movement. They were labeled a communist organization by the FBI and fabricated evidence to end the party as a whole. ]]> 2021-10-21 01:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832181309 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832286573 While President Nixon was in office, there was a break-in at the Democratic Headquarters (the opposing party) before the election. When these men were found, it turned out that Nixon was involved and he had helped them cover it all up and might have even hired the men. Nixon then resigned before he could be impeached. ]]> 2021-10-21 02:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832286573 mk08randhawa https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832318640 Americans were against this war as they believed it was a civil war and the US had no need to take part. There was also the death toll, and the horrible violence in that war. ]]> 2021-10-21 02:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mk08randhawa/ztzrxhyb9k706b8e/wish/1832318640