Key Events of the Civil Rights Movement (HSC SSCE Modern History): Flashcards
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Emmett Till's age in 1955
Emmett Till's age in 1955
14 years old
Date Emmett Till was kidnapped
Date Emmett Till was kidnapped
28 August 1955
Rosa Parks refused to move - date
Rosa Parks refused to move - date
1 December 1955
Montgomery Bus Boycott duration
Montgomery Bus Boycott duration
381 days (55 weeks)
SNCC full name
SNCC full name
Students Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
March on Washington date
March on Washington date
28 August 1963
'I Have a Dream' speech speaker
'I Have a Dream' speech speaker
Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Freedom Summer 1964 murder victims (3 names)
Freedom Summer 1964 murder victims (3 names)
Goodman, Chaney, Schwerner
Voting Rights Act year
Voting Rights Act year
1965
Montgomery Boycott participants
Montgomery Boycott participants
Over 42,000 Black Americans