1. Supreme Court Cases What case made segregation legal? – ___________________ What case made segregation illegal? – ___________________________

2. Integrating Universities 1962 – James Meredith – 1 st to enroll University of _________________ – Governor kept him from registering, but Pres. Kennedy sent federal marshals. – Riots erupted and 2 were killed 1963 – Governor Wallace vowed to “stand in the schoolhouse door” at Univ. of _______________ – Kennedy sent in National Guard & Wallace backed down

3. __________ – Greensboro Four

4. Voting Rights - Freedom ________

5. Right to Vote Freedom Summer – (________) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee – organized demonstrations in Selma, AL Police attacked and beat many protesters Pres. Johnson signs ____________Act of 1965 – Gives federal gov. power to force local officials to allow African Americans to register to vote

6. Freedom Riders May 4, 1961 Congress of Racial Equality (_________) – organized bus trip to Washington, D.C. to see if desegregation law was being enforced on buses. __________________________began Dec. 1955

7. Response to Freedom Riders Throughout Alabama citizens stoned and beat riders Robert Kennedy asked riders to “__________” James Farmer said NO Jackson, Mississippi – police & state troopers arrested riders ___________________________finally enforced court ruling on interstate buses

8. Freedom ________

9. “I Have a Dream…” __________________________1963

10. _________________ Summer 1965 Los Angeles – Watts Section Summers of 65, 66, & 67 Protests, looting, & burning Newark, New Jersey, Detroit… 26 people dead $10 million in damages

11. ___________________of 1964 Passed after Kennedy’s assassination Outlawed discrimination in hiring & ended segregation in stores, restaurants, theaters, and hotels BUT – still discriminatory laws & poll taxes when it came to voting

12. Assassinations Martin Luther King Jr. – __________, 1968 – _____________on balcony of motel – By James Earl Ray Malcolm X – February 21, ________ – New York speaking engagement – By three men from ____________________