The Civil Rights Movement is when all of the African American community joined together and fought for their equal rights. Some non African Americans also helped the African Americans, this changed the face of our country in one of the most important events in American history. Also The Civil Rights Movement took place from 1956 to 1968 in the south in the United States such as Georgia, Alabama, Washington DC, and also Maryland. The African Americans led marches and also made protests. The African Americans were fighting to end segregation in schools, towns, and also cities. It took place in the south. hite students got new stuff but the colored got old and broken, used stuff like books and old used uniforms. The people who supported the
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The bus boycotts got started by Rosa Parks, the bus boycotts was a protest that colored people would not ride the bus, which was caused because Rosa Parks refused to give her seat up to a white man. So the African Americans refused to get onto the buses until the judges made a law that every one on the bus could sit wherever they wanted. Then the African Americans ended the bus boycotts and that is why it was one of the most important events in history. The brown v.s the board of education was one of the most important events in the Civil Rights Movement because that's when the white people ended segregated schools and all black and white children could go to school together, so the African Americans don't have to walk all the way across the town to get there. The number one and most important event is the I have a dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr, it put hope into people's hearts that the African Americans can get their equal rights just like the white woman children and men. He was the whole reason that the people had hope that the African Americans will get their equal
The bus boycotts got started by Rosa Parks, the bus boycotts was a protest that colored people would not ride the bus, which was caused because Rosa Parks refused to give her seat up to a white man. So the African Americans refused to get onto the buses until the judges made a law that every one on the bus could sit wherever they wanted. Then the African Americans ended the bus boycotts and that is why it was one of the most important events in history. The brown v.s the board of education was one of the most important events in the Civil Rights Movement because that's when the white people ended segregated schools and all black and white children could go to school together, so the African Americans don't have to walk all the way across the town to get there. The number one and most important event is the I have a dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr, it put hope into people's hearts that the African Americans can get their equal rights just like the white woman children and men. He was the whole reason that the people had hope that the African Americans will get their equal