The Civil Rights Movement
When? who? how? why? and any important info. just keep it simple
TERMS:
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
Mendez et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County (1947)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Little Rock school crisis
Greensboro (North Carolina) Sit-ins
“Freedom riders”
Birmingham, Alabama (1963)
March on Washington (1963)
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
“Black Power”
Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Black Panther party
Malcolm X
The Great Society (LBJ)
Earl Warren
Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Griswold v. Connecticut (1964)
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Free Speech Movement
Vatican II 60s Counterculture
Woodstock Music Festival (1969).
