Relacionar Columnas Civil Rights MovementVersión en línea Match key events and people to the definition. por Sandra Nance 1 March on Washington 2 John F. Kennedy 3 Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 4 Martin Luther King Jr. 5 Civil Rights Act 6 Voting Rights Act 7 Television 8 Rosa Parks 9 Montgomery Bus Boycott 10 Robert Kennedy 11 Space Exploration 12 Cesar Chavez 13 Thurgood Marshall 14 Lyndon B. Johnson He was the Brown's lawyer in the Brown vs. Board of Education case; the first African American supreme court justice. Linda Brown had to travel a mile to the black school when The Supreme Court ruled it was illegal for schools to be segregated. 36th President, signed into law the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act. Law that prohibited discrimination based on color, race,or religion in public places, desegregated schools and withheld funding from schools that did not desegregate, and make it illegal to discriminate against people of all races and genders when applying for a job. 35th president, supporter of civil rights, assassinated in 1963. An African American woman who refused to give up her seat on a us to a white man; her action sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. A peaceful demonstration against segregation, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream Speech.: Latin American civil rights activist who cofounded United Farm Workers union, led a nationwide boycott of grapes as a way of improving the rights and conditions of migrant workers. Race against Soviet Union to explore space, US put first man on the moon in 1969. Law that banned all literacy tests and poll taxes that kept many African Americans from voting. The protest where African Americans refused to ride the bus in Montgomery, Alabama until segregation of public tranportation was outlawed: Martin Luther King, Jr. became a leader for civil rights during this time. Most homes had at least one by 1960s, brought world news and events into American homes. Younger brother of JFK, senator running for president, supported civil rights, assassinated in 1968. A civil rights leader who fought for equal rights for African Americans. He encouraged peaceful protesting. He was assassinated in 1968.
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