The Children March’
“We were told in some of the mass meeting that the day would come when we could really do something about all these inequalities that we were experiencing. And we were calling it D-Day. That was May 2, 1963.”Remembers Janice Kelsey One of many people who participated in a controversial history that took place of the End of the segregation.
As this changed the lives of many African-Americans toward the Civil Rights Movements they fighted and protested for equality and justice and what they did in their meetings brought them to a good solution to stop what other countries and people were doing to them as giving out away their rights(Tougas,4). Everything was normal like usually kids playing with their friends no matter what race they were they would do anything together run, sing, jump, but the beginning of an injustice discrimination toward African-Americans changed everything, people couldn’t eat at the same tables, use the same restrooms , kids couldn’t go to the same schools and to any other entertainment place (Burgess). It was May 1963 which many people filled the birmingham streets with students who skip schools they left them so they could also march, some of the people singing songs of freedom (Tougas 4).
The children’s crusade protesters would march downtown, many youth kids fill the
“We were told in some of the mass meeting that the day would come when we could really do something about all these inequalities that we were experiencing. And we were calling it D-Day. That was May 2, 1963.”Remembers Janice Kelsey One of many people who participated in a controversial history that took place of the End of the segregation.
As this changed the lives of many African-Americans toward the Civil Rights Movements they fighted and protested for equality and justice and what they did in their meetings brought them to a good solution to stop what other countries and people were doing to them as giving out away their rights(Tougas,4). Everything was normal like usually kids playing with their friends no matter what race they were they would do anything together run, sing, jump, but the beginning of an injustice discrimination toward African-Americans changed everything, people couldn’t eat at the same tables, use the same restrooms , kids couldn’t go to the same schools and to any other entertainment place (Burgess). It was May 1963 which many people filled the birmingham streets with students who skip schools they left them so they could also march, some of the people singing songs of freedom (Tougas 4).
The children’s crusade protesters would march downtown, many youth kids fill the