Civil Rights Movement

 

NPR – Looking Back: Brown v. Board of Education

http://www.npr.org/news/specials/brown50/

 

“In Pursuit of Freedom and Equality” from Washburn University School of Law

http://brownvboard.org/

 

“With an Even Hand” Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

 

Thurgood MarshallBiography Resource Center

http://scslweb.scsl.state.sc.us/school.html

 

Thurgood Marshall and Brown v. Board of Education – History Resource Center: U.S.

http://scslweb.scsl.state.sc.us/school.html

 

Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights

http://teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/index.htm

 

100 Most Important People of the Century from Time

http://www.time.com/time/time100/index_2000_time100.html

 

Little Rock Central High School - 40th anniversary

http://www.centralhigh57.org/

 

Greensboro Sit-Ins: Launch of a Civil Rights Movement

http://www.sitins.com/index.shtml

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. and text of “I Have a Dream” speech

http://www.holidays.net/mlk/speech.htm

 

NPR Special Report on the March on Washington

http://www.npr.org/news/specials/march40th/

 

Historical Documents – Civil Rights Act (1964)

http://www.historicaldocuments.com/CivilRightsAct1964.htm