PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1960S
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the Supreme Court decided segregation in colleges were inherently unequal
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SNCC staged sit-ins on the public university campuses throughout the South
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the SCLC riveted naional attention on the violence that accompanied the enrollment of black students
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federal courts ordered states to integrate their higher education facilities
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Detailed explanation-1: -How was integration of higher education achieved in the south? the NAACP fought through the courts, ruling that segregated colleges were unequal and therefore unlawful. University of Georgia was forced to admit 2 black students, so was the University of Mississippi, Kennedy sent troops in to Mississippi to protect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Contents. The civil rights movement was a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for Black Americans to gain equal rights under the law in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did civil rights organizers integrate Southern campuses and towns? A student organization called Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC) commonly white students organized campuses and went to towns to promote civil rights.