Introduction (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Peak civil rights movement period
Peak civil rights movement period
1954-1968
1954 case ending school segregation
1954 case ending school segregation
Brown v Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Year of MLK Jr's assassination
Year of MLK Jr's assassination
1968
Chief Justice 1953, aided civil rights
Chief Justice 1953, aided civil rights
Earl Warren
MLK Jr's main protest philosophy
MLK Jr's main protest philosophy
Non-violent resistance
Organisation formed 1957 by MLK Jr
Organisation formed 1957 by MLK Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Student organisation created 1960
Student organisation created 1960
Student Non-Violent Co-ordinating Committee (SNCC)
Region where MLK's approach had strongest support
Region where MLK's approach had strongest support
The South
Montgomery bus boycott start and end years
Montgomery bus boycott start and end years
1955-1956
3 legal achievements by 1968
3 legal achievements by 1968
End segregation, voting rights, equal treatment