Civil Rights Movement

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Little Rock School Crisis 

Freedom Rides

Civil Rights Act 

Voting Rights Act

• The Brown decision inspired African Americans to fight for their civil rights.

• The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 led to the beginning of the second phase of the Civil Rights Movement.

Jonathan Rees
Associate Professor of History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Boulevard
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-2541

E-Mail: Jonathan [dot] Rees [at] colostate-pueblo [dot] edu

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