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Section 2The Triumphs of a Crusade
1954 – Brown v. Board of Education
1955 – Emmett Till is killed in Mississippi
1955 – Rosa Parks helps spark Montgomery Bus Boycott
1957 – Little Rock 9 integrates Central High School in Arkansas
1960 – Sit-ins take place in Greensboro, NC and around the country
August 1955
Emitt Till, 14 yr. old African American boy killed in Money, Mississippi
Killed for at a white woman.
Both killers were found for the crime.
Till’s death sparked more interest in the Civil Rights movement.
Short Answer Topics Impact of TV on the Civil Rights
movement.
Jesus, Thoreau, Randolph, Gandhi
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
(SNCC)
The 14th Amendment
James Meredith
1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott (Rosa Parks)
No, because the Supreme Court ruled segregated seating on interstate buses unconstitutional.
To test the federal government to see if they would back up the law.
Anniston, Alabama
Compare & Contrast Martin Luther King Jr. Stokely Carmichael Malcolm X
Beliefs
Strategies
Slogan’s
Organizations