1. By Megan McCrohan Annalise Jacobs Kristina Denniston The Struggle forEqual Rights

2. Were African-Americans able to improve their situation as citizens in terms of gaining equal civil rights and opportunities in the United States?

4. Tension between races was high

5. Racial discrimination was common

8. A young girl was deigned entry into a school.

9. Separate but equal was ruled unjust.

10. Every child was allowed into every school.

11. Much controversy occurred.

12. The ruling of Brown Vs. Board is still in effect today.

15. Blacks sat at white lunch counters in protest

16. 1942 in Chicago

17. Blacks let the whites do anything to them and stuck with their non- violent strategy

20. The speech inspired many to keep fighting for an equal America

22. After the Movement Tension between races was still high The African-Americans gained voting rights and many more equal rights More whites understood the African-American’s position Racial discrimination was still common but more rights were more equal

23. Yes, African-Americans did gain more rights and equality throughout the Civil Rights Movement. However, they are still struggling today to be treated as equals.

25. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom

26. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_rides#Mob_violence_in_Anniston_and_Birmingham

27. http://www.google.com/imghp

28. The American Reconstruction to the 21st Century textbook