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  • Voices of the Civil Rights Movement

    60 Individual Titles
    • Andrew Young: The Birmingham Campaign
    • Barbara Vickers: Kneel-Ins to Protest Segregation
    • Carlotta Walls LaNier of the Little Rock Nine
    • Charles Black: The Student Nonviolence Movement
    • Elmore Nickelberry: The Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike of 1968
    • Gail Blattenberger: A Firebombing Incident
    • Herbert P. Douglas, Jr.: 1948 Olympic Bronze Medalist
    • Hollis Watkins: The Mississippi Summer Project
    • Janie Young Price: Protesting for Equal Pay
    • Joan Trumpauer Mulholland: Jackson Woolworth’s Sit-In
    • Johnnie R. Turner: Riding the Bus in Memphis After Desegregation
    • LaVerne Bell-Tolliver: Integrating Forest Heights Junior High School in Little Rock
    • Leona Tate: Desegregation Comes Full Circle: Buying the School She Integrated
    • Marie Greenwood: A Pioneering Denver Educator
    • Maude Burroughs Jackson: Putting Your Life on the Line to Protest
    • Mildred Bond Roxborough: Working with Medgar Evers
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: April 11, 1913: Segregation Permitted in Federal Employment
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: April 4, 1968: The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: August 1, 1944: White Transit Workers Strike in Philadelphia
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: August 20, 1619: First Enslaved Africans Arrive in New World
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: December 1, 1955: Rosa Parks Arrested for Violating Segregation Laws
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: December 14, 1964: Racial Discrimination Prohibited in Private Hotels
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: December 18, 1865: 13th Amendment Ratified
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: December 5, 1960: Public Bus Segregation Ruled Unconstitutional, Freedom Rides Continue
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: February 18, 1965: The Murder of Jimmie Lee Jackson
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: February 29, 1960: Alabama Student Sit-In Organizers Expelled
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: February 3, 1956: University of Alabama’s First Black Student Suspended
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: February 9, 1960: Little Rock Nine Student’s Home Bombed
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: January 1, 1863: Lincoln Signs Emancipation Proclamation
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: January 13, 1957: Four Black Churches Bombed
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: July 26, 1948: President Truman Orders Integration of the U.S. Armed Services
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: June 12, 1967: Interracial Marriage Bans Ruled Unconstitutional
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: June 16, 1944: George Stinney, Age 14, Executed
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: June 6, 1966: James Meredith Shot During March Against Fear
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: June 9, 1963: Fannie Lou Hamer Beaten and Arrested
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: March 19, 1939: The Disappearance of Lloyd Gaines
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: March 2, 1807: Congress Bans International Slave Trade
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: March 25, 1965: The Murder of Viola Liuzzo
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: March 26, 1931: Scottsboro Boys Falsely Accused of Rape, Arrested
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: May 17, 1954: Brown v. Board of Education
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: May 2, 1963: Black Children Arrested and Assaulted in Birmingham Children’s Crusade
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: May 22, 1872: Confederates Granted Amnesty
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: November 14, 1960: Ruby Bridges, Age 6, Integrates New Orleans School
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: November 20, 1962: Kennedy Orders End to Housing Discrimination
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: November 24, 1865: Mississippi Criminalizes Unemployment and Assembly by Free Black People
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: October 1, 1962: James Meredith Enrolls at the University of Mississippi
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: October 16,1968: U.S. Olympic Sprinters Protest at the 1968 Olympics
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: October 1669: Law Allows Owners to Kill Slaves
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: October 19, 1960: The Sit-In Movement and Dr. King’s Arrest
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: October 23, 1969: Mississippi Ordered to Desegregate Schools
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: September 15, 1963: The Bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: September 19, 1881: Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: September 2, 1963: State Funds Private School to Avoid Integration
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: September 27, 1958: Little Rock Voters Vote to Close Public Schools
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: Summer of 1920: Resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan
    • Moments in Civil Rights History: The 1955-1956 Montgomery Bus Boycott
    • Rev. Amos Brown: Bearing the Burden of Racial Intolerance
    • Rev. C.T. Vivian: The Method of the Civil Rights Movement
    • Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery: An Interracial, International, Nationwide Demonstration
    • Trudy Haynes: America’s First Black Television Weathercaster