Civil rights are an movement that started in 1955 still happening today. Civil Rights are a class of rights that protect individuals‘ freedom from governments, social organizations, and private individuals. Rosa parks and Martin Luther King Jr were African Americans that were affected by laws that were not equal for them. They became leader in the Civil Right movement.
Rosa parks life was unfair because she had to give up her seat and she didn’t so she just had to go to jail. Rosa was born in February 4 1913. Rosa parks had died in october 24 2005. She had died in michigan detroit.
Martin luther king jr he had to go to a different school because of segregation because he was a African American .Now that he became a Civil Right leader now African American can go to which ever school they want and same with the caucasians in America.Martin luther king jr has past away in April 4 1968. Martin was born in january 15 1929. Martin died in memphis tennessee. Martin luther king jr had grew up in atlanta georgia.
The Montgomery Bus Boycott was took place in 1955-1956. Rosa Parks arrest had started because of the bus boycott. The Bus boycott has started in December 1 1955 and ended in December 20 1956. The Bus boycott had happen in Alabama. In the Bus boycott they had lost 50,000 people during the Bus boycott.
On August 28 1963 there was a speech that Martin Luther King Jr delivered called the I have a dream speech. The i have dream speech had gathered up in Washington DC right in front of the Lincoln memorial. MLK JR had said i have dream 8 times. MLK JR had said the speech in front of 250,000 people.
civil Rights Activist of 1964
The civil right act of 1964 took place in July 2 1964. civil Rights Activist of 1964 was a landmark piece that outlawed the discrimination on your race,color,gender,religion,or national origin. The racial segregation in schools, jobs, And general facilities that served the general public that was known as public accommodations.
All the African American in the south had unequal rights and African American in the North they had equal rights like MLK JR, Rosa Parks, and other civil right leaders. The determination of Rosa Parks and MLK JR were affected when black and white people couldn’t go to the same schools and can’t go to the same jobs also they can’t go to the same restaurants either.