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This event started on February 27th and lasted for 71 days. American Indians in the small town of Wounded Knee in South Dakota became tired of the corrupt politics and leadership of the Sioux Nati...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
A group of native americans from many tribes took over Alcatraz island from november 20th 1969 to june 11th 1971. The stated reason for the takeover was to build an Indian Cultural center, and an ...
The AIM was founded in Minnesota in 1968, and their original goal was to protect Indians from police abuse. They had wanted to get congress involved, but traditional tactics had not been working, s...
This was the day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. He was in Memphis to show his support for sanitation workers of the city. Incidently, the night before he was shot at...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
An illegal after hour bar in detroits African American Ghetto was raided by the detroit police. As the 82 people who were inside celebrating the return of two Vietnam War veterans wer brought outsi...
The National Organization for Women was founded in 1966. The organization tries to influence legislation and public policy that affects women, and this organization is a voice for women all over th...
The Black Panther Party was a party started by a group of people influenced by Malcolm X. It was originally called the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The Black Panthers espoused the concept...
A riot broke out in Watts, an African-American ghetto of Los Angeles, California, and shocked the country by its extent and ferocity. The incident sparking the riot was the arrest and beating of ...
Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights demonstrators cross an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Alabama on March 10, 1965 during a voter rights march. They were stopped and p...
Malcolm X was a African American that was against whites. Malcolm was assassinated while speaking at a rally. Early he said he would be assassinated, When he died he was 39.
Malcolm X was a African American that was against whites. Malcolm was assassinated while speaking at a rally. Early he said he would be assassinated, When he died he was 39.
Malcolm X was a African American that was against whites. Malcolm was assassinated while speaking at a rally. Early he said he would be assassinated, When he died he was 39.
Malcolm X was a African American that was against whites. Malcolm was assassinated while speaking at a rally. Early he said he would be assassinated, When he died he was 39.
Freedom Summer was a campaign launched to register as many African American voters as possible and it was launched so that people would not lose enthusiasm or momentum in their fight for equality. ...
One of several measures on the national level to ensure voting rights for African Americans, the Twenty-fourth Amendment was adopted by the U.S. Congress on August 27, 1961. The requisite number of...
The 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing was a racially motovated bombing to a African American Church in Birmingham,Alabama. The Ku Klux Klan orgainized this because of their strong dislike to Afric...
People of all races, led by Civil Rights advocates, marched on Washington to support desegregation. They also wanted a higher minimum wage. This was where King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. The...
The Feminine Mystique was written by Betty Friedan, and published in 1963. Friedan interviewed people from her college about their lives and their state of happiness. This book was a major point in...
In Birmingham, Alabama on May 2nd and May 3rd, an epic movement occured on the city streets. A crusade was orgainized by Reverend James Bevel for the children of Birmingham to protest the arrest an...
He applied for the University of Mississippi in October of 1961. There was severe violent protests which attempted to stop him, but then the federal troops came in, ultimately leaving 2 dead and 20...
On february 1st, 1960 four black students sat down on the white seats in Greensboro, North Carolinas Woolworth store. At the end it was nearly 1000 people at the sit in, and they all had been refus...
On february 1st, 1960 four black students sat down on the white seats in Greensboro, North Carolinas Woolworth store. At the end it was nearly 1000 people at the sit in, and they all had been refus...
Mildred Loving, an African-Native American married Richard Loving, who was white. They could not marry in Virginia for interracial marriage was not allowed there, so they went to the district of co...
Following the Supreme Court case Brown vs. Board of Education, nine African American students in Little Rock Arkansas attempted to enter an all white school where they had recenly enrolled. However...
Rosa Parks was arrested for not getting up on a bus when a white person told her to. News spread quickly to her church witch told other churches to boycott the busses “If Negros did not ride the bu...
Rosa parks was considered the Mother of civil rights because of her outstanding courage against segregation. In her case she was sitting on a full bus when a white man got on. The bus driver ordere...
Emmett Till's case outraged many people and started a huge debate of lynching and slaying of african americans. Emmett Till was on his way to visite his cousins in Money, Mississippi. On his way he...
This landmark Supreme Court decision overturned the separate but equal doctrine of Plessy v. Ferguson by saying that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal." The decision came as a...
The Freedom Riders were both black and white civil rights activists who fought for and end to segregation. They rode buses down no0rth and south, testing to see if the people or the government list...
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