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☆☆☆☆☆Some ways that the NAACP fought segregation was:
- By fighting inequality in public schools
- By proving that schools were not equal
- By bringing lawsuits
Stop segregation because it was unconstitutional. - - - A P E X
They were sentenced to prison, but the sentences were suspended
They were found guilty, but never went to jail.
It showed that segregation damaged children's emotions.
One effect was that civil rights leaders were arrested.
The South and the Southwest are the regions that are considered part of the Sunbelt.
The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.
Russell spoke out against racism more. However, Robinson played years before, braking down the barriers that allowed Russell to be outspoken.
African Americans were not allowed in many suburbs which caused limited diversity.
He was never charged with the crime.
Cheif Justice Earl Warren wanted all inquiries to always be based on facts and evidence, and not opinions. This established a legacy of fairness in law.
They wanted to present a united decision to the nation.
children living in peace was an image used by Martin Luther King Jr. in his I Have a Dream speech
little diversity
James Farmer co-founded the Congress of Racial Equality in 1942. The organization aimed at "erasing the color line through methods of direct nonviolent action."
could live together in peace -apex
Nixon resigned before he could be impeached. -Apex
