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Hace 3 días · Martin Luther King, Jr., is known for his contributions to the American civil rights movement in the 1960s. His most famous work is his “ I Have a Dream ” speech, delivered in 1963, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism.
- The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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- The Montgomery Bus Boycott
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- The Letter From The Birmingham Jail
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- Legacy
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- Paul Tillich
Paul Tillich (born August 20, 1886, Starzeddel, Brandenburg,...
- Reies Tijerina
Reies Tijerina (born September 21, 1926, Fall City, Texas,...
- James Earl Ray
James Earl Ray (born March 10, 1928, Alton, Illinois,...
- The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Hace 4 días · civil rights movement. Freedom Riders. Freedom Riders preparing to board a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, May 24, 1961. The American civil rights movement came to a head under the Johnson administration. Many had seen the March on Washington in August 1963 as the apotheosis of the nonviolent struggle for civil rights.
Hace 5 días · The 1963 march was part of the rapidly expanding Civil Rights Movement, which involved demonstrations and nonviolent direct action across the United States. 1963 marked the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. Leaders represented major civil rights organizations.
Hace 3 días · The long official story line of the civil rights movement runs from Montgomery to Memphis, from the 1955 bus boycott that introduced Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) to the nation, to the final 1968 struggle where an assassin stole his life.
Hace 1 día · The National Civil Rights Museum, which opened in 1991, was established to preserve the legacy of the civil rights movement and to educate visitors about the ongoing fight for social justice. The museum‘s exhibits span over 500 years of African American history, from the resistance to slavery in the 17th century to the Black Power movement of the 1960s and beyond.
Hace 4 días · The marches were organized by nonviolent activists to demonstrate the desire of African-American citizens to exercise their constitutional right to vote, in defiance of segregationist repression; they were part of a broader voting rights movement underway in Selma and throughout the American South.
Hace 2 días · The American Civil War has been commemorated in many capacities, ranging from the reenactment of battles to statues and memorial halls erected, to films being produced, to stamps and coins with Civil War themes being issued, all of which helped to shape public memory.