The document outlines key developments in the American civil rights movement, including amendments to end slavery and guarantee voting rights, the founding of the NAACP, Brown v. Board of Education, the Montgomery Bus Boycott led by Martin Luther King Jr., sit-ins and Freedom Rides to challenge segregation laws, protests in Birmingham and the March on Washington, and the passage of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965, which helped outlaw racial discrimination and secure voting rights.
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1. Key Developments in Civil Rights
Incident Why was it Significant? (How did it Who played the key role in this
help Blacks Civil Rights?) incident? How?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Foundation of the
NAACP
Armed Forces
Desegregated
2. Brown Vs The
Board of
Education
Montgomery Bus
Boycott
Little Rock
Arkansas 1957
Sit-Ins
Freedom Rides
1961
Birmingham 1963