The Civil Rights Movement is one of the most influential events in American history of the 20th century. It unfolded as a series of important events, including: March on Washington, Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Freedom Rides. It was an extension of previous issues facing African American people dating back to early American history including the time period of the Thirteen Colonies, American Revolution and American Civil War. Click below to learn more about specific topics related to the Civil Rights Movement.
READINGS & SOURCES
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|Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
|Black History Month |Brown vs. Board of Education |Causes of the Civil Rights Movement |Central High School Integration |Civil Rights Act |Civil Rights Movement Overview |Emmett Till |
|Freedom Rides
|Greensboro Sit-in |History of Slavery in the United States |'I Have A Dream' Speech |Impacts of the Civil Rights Movement |Jackie Robinson |Jim Crow Laws |John F. Kennedy |Ku Klux Klan |
|Little Rock Nine
|Lyndon B. Johnson |Malcolm X |March on Washington |Martin Luther King Jr. |Montgomery Bus Boycott |Rosa Parks |Selma to Montgomery March |Voting Rights Act |
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