The Savannah Protest Movement was an American campaign led by civil rights activists to bring an end to the system of racial segregation in Savannah, Georgia...

(1960) Sit-in movement (1960-1964) Nashville sit-ins (1960) Atlanta sit-ins (1960-1961) Tougaloo Nine (1961) Savannah Protest Movement (1960-1963) Prayer...

1930s, Muhammad formally established the Nation of Islam, a religious movement that originated under the leadership and teachings of Wallace Fard Muhammad...

1960s, Seeger re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, workers' rights...

Jr.'s peaceful protest methods. The 1965 assassination of Malcolm X, coupled with the urban riots of 1964 and 1965, ignited the movement. While thinkers...

C., the speech was one of the most famous moments of the civil rights movement and among the most iconic speeches in American history. Beginning with...

Year's Day March Sit-in movement Greensboro sit-ins Nashville sit-ins Sibley Commission Atlanta sit-ins Savannah Protest Movement Greenville Eight Civil...

The Lily-White Movement was an anti-black political movement within the Republican Party in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

father was hesitant. Bridges was born during the middle of the Civil Rights Movement. Brown v. Board of Education was decided three months and twenty-two days...

first joined the NAACP, during which time he was a leader in the Savannah Protest Movement. However, he later became a leader in the SCLC along with Martin...

society may perceive protest movements as being more violent than they really are when they disagree with the social goals of the movement. Research also shows...

Black power movement and an anti-apartheid activist, participating in protests and conferences as part of the Free South Africa Movement. In 1987, she...

The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, along the 54-mile (87 km) highway from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital...

the United States. Till posthumously became an icon of the civil rights movement. Till was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. During summer vacation...

civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. A spokesman for the Nation of Islam (NOI) until 1964, after which he left the movement, he was a vocal...

also a close confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s and acted as the American Civil Liberties Union...

Landmark Historic District. Timeline of Savannah, Georgia Oglethorpe Plan Savannah Protest Movement A.^ Savannah had six original squares laid out under...

demonstrations all over the country, the F.S.M. movement, the teach-ins, and the mounting protest over Lyndon Strangelove’s foreign policy —all of this...

The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery...

representatives expelled, censured, or reprimanded Timeline of the civil rights movement Unseated members of the United States Congress Adam Clayton Powell IV's...

Burglund in protest. He was arrested on December 10, 1961, during the Albany Movement when he sat in an integrated group on a train. Hundreds protested the arrest...

De La Beckwith. After college, Evers became active in the civil rights movement in the 1950s. Following the 1954 ruling of the United States Supreme Court...

Protest songs in the United States are a tradition that dates back to the early 18th century and have persisted and evolved as an aspect of American culture...

orator, writer, and statesman. He was the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century. After escaping from...

protest of his growing ego and that other SNCC staff shared her view. Joseph credits Ture with expanding the parameters of the civil rights movement,...

which was arguably the first major sub-movement of the Counterculture. Although Dylan was first popular for his protest music, the song Mr. Tambourine Man...

federal government (an event that was a flashpoint in the civil rights movement). Inspired by President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address, Meredith decided...

Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2014. Biography portal Civil Rights Movement "1964: Three civil rights activists found dead". BBC News. August 4, 1964...

Arkansas State Press reported that the NAACP was the lead organizer in these protest events, and the newspaper also tended to enlarge national influence to...

present at almost all of the major historical events during the Civil Rights Movement. He has had solo exhibits at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Art...