Civil Rights in the 1950's and 1960's
Jose Medina
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- The supreme court case, Plessy v. Ferguson legalized "Jim Crow" laws.
- a baptist minister, he was a great orator who supported the black civil rights movement.
- During the Korean War President Truman desegregated the army because he needed more people.
- He became the first black to be appointed a justice in the supreme court.
- He was a U.S. labor leader and civil rights activist.
- It established a permanent commission on civil rights with broad investigatory powers.
- The largest, oldest, and most powerful organization for blacks.
- It was a Northern-Based interracial organizationsupported by college students and professors
- About 150 southern black college students coordinated demonstrations for black civil rights.
- The boycott that followed rosa parks' arrest that lasted for 13 months.
- The high school where 9 black students were sent to, and the armed forces had to protect them.
- She refused to surrender her seat on a bus to a white so she got thrown in jail.
- This organization was based on the south and supported the middle and working class.
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