Leaving Cert History (The United States and the Wider World Flashcards) Flashcards on 5.2 The Civil Rights campaign begins, created by samstevenson2014 on 25/05/2015.
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What three events marked the beginning of the Civil Rights campaign?
What did the NAACP win court cases on?
What happened in 1952?
What happened in May 1954?
Who was Linda Brown?
What did she have to do?
What did NAACP claim about segregated schooling?
What did Supreme Court do?
What did the Brown Judgement do?
What did southern whites fear?
Where did racial tension rise after Brown Judgement?
Who were revived?
What happened in August 1955?
Who was Emmett Till?
Where was he going in August 1955?
What did he do?
What then happened?
What happened to the husband and friend?
What did this case attract?
What did other Americans realise?
