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Latest revision as of 13:13, 27 November 2010
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Parent topics
- Human rights [r]: Natural civil and political rights considered universal and applicable to all human beings worldwide. [e]
- Civil rights [r]: Rights considered inherent to members of a society, the arbitrary deprivation of which is subject to enforcement action [e]
- Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
Legal background
- Plessy v. Ferguson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Brown v. Board of Education [r]: A landmark 1954 decision by the Supreme Court of the United States which ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in publicly-funded schools are unconstitutional even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. [e]
Leadership
- Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin [r]: Formerly known as H. Rap Brown, leader of the Black Panther Party and earlier Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; U.S. black power activist serving a life sentence for murder of a sheriff's deputy attempting to arrest him [e]
- Stokely Carmichael [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Martin Luther King Jr. [r]: (1929-1968) Baptist minister in Atlanta, Georgia, leader in the U.S. civil rights movement and president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; gave I Have a Dream speech at the 1963 March on Washington; recipient of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize (youngest recipient); assassinated 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee [e]
- Malcolm X [r]: Add brief definition or description
- A. Philip Randolph [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Walter Reuther [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Roy Wilkins [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Whitney Young [r]: Add brief definition or description
Organizations
- Black Panther Party [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [r]: United States of America civil rights organization founded in 1909 "to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial hatred or racial discrimination" [e]
- National Urban League [r]: An American civil rights organization, 1910-present [e]
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [r]: Add brief definition or description
Political supporters
- Lyndon B. Johnson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert Kennedy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Political opponents
- Orval Faubus [r]: Add brief definition or description
- George Wallace [r]: Add brief definition or description
Events
- Integration of Little Rock, Alabama schools [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1961 Freedom Riders [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Integration of the University of Mississippi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1963 Birmingham, Alabama protests [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1963 March on Washington [r]: Add brief definition or description