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…, it resulted in efforts by many school systems to remove the imbalance by busing students. The Court's decision had far reaching effects, influencing civil rights legislation and the civil rights movement of the 1960's.…

…place in and things that he did over his years as a speaker for the civil rights movement. The letter from Birmingham jail is an example of his non-violent strategies. King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech is also an example of his policy. The way he inspired…

…place in and things that he did over his years as a speaker for the civil rights movement. The letter from Birmingham jail is an example of his non-violent strategies. King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech is also an example of his policy. The way he inspired…

…Sojourner Truth "Children, I talk to God and God talks to me!" This was the usual opening of abolitionist, or antislavery, speaker and civil rights pioneer Sojourner Truth. Her real name was Isabella Van Wagener, and she was born a slave in Ulster…

…"Mississippi Burning is a racial fight for freedom and justice" writes reporter Navjit Kang. "Mississippi Burning" takes place during 1964 at the heart of the civil rights movement. It deals with the racial bigotry in Jessep County, Mississippi. Two…

…marginally successful, and only caused a temporary retreat. The students then responded by throwing concrete, rocks, and everything else they could find. Civil Rights Movement December 5, 1955 Rosa Parks decides to keep her seat on the bus against…

…MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. The life story of the civil rights patriot Martin Luther King Jr. started with his birth in Atlanta, Georgia in 1929. His father, Martin Luther King Sr. was a Baptist minister and preached for civil rights. When young…

…Standard Oil Case of 1911 Out of the cases decided by the Supreme Court I feel the most influential dealt with the issue of Civil Rights. Two cases in particular that dealt with the post Civil War use of the Thirteenth Amendment were Jones v. Mayer…

…The life story of The Civil Rights Patriot Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta Georgia in 1929. His father, Martin Luther King Sr. Was a Baptist minister and also preached for civil rights. When young Martin grew up he knew he wanted to follow…

…Changes, in fact, did occur during the 1960s in the goals, strategies, and support of the movement for the African American civil rights. The goals of most African Americans went from voting rights to employment and housing discrimination…