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| What is the protection and privelege given to all citizens by federal state costitutions called? |
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| What is opening facilities to all races called? |
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| Legislation that prohibited ravial discrimintation in employment and public facilities. |
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| Gave the federal govt. the power to register voters and approve election changes. |
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| Son of Eugene, won the special election, he wanted the white primary back. |
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| Eugene Talmadge campaigned to bring back this to mantain white supremacy. This led to the 3 governors contreversy. |
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| Was created to keep blacks from voting in the primary elections. |
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| Brown tried to put his daughter in a public school but was denied. He took the case to the oard of Education . He then filed a lawsuit against the BOE. They took the case to the U.S. Supreme court where they ruled segregation was to end in all public schools. |
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| Famous Civil Rights Leader who established organizations to end segregation He gave many speeches and 'I have a Dream' at March on Washington. |
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| Mentor for MLK Jr. President of Morehouse College in Atlanta for 27 years. Filed Lawsuit to end segregation and he encouraged sit-ins. |
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| He was replaced byThompson per court orders; he created first sales tax. |
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| Eugene Talmadge died before taking office and the 3 governors contreversy resulted in court ordered special election. Herman Talmadge won by Write in Vote. |
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| Declared Unconstitiutonal and was ended in 1945. Blacks were now allowed to vote in primary elections. |
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| GA tried to abandon public schools and prosecute any official that allowed desegregation. |
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| Minister from Thomasville, Ga. |
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| Closed his restauraunt to avoid serving blacks. |
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| First black myaor of ATL. |
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| This person left to go work for the SCLC in Atlanta . |
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| Appointed more blacks to office than anyone and GA's governor in 1967. |
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| Supported the expansion of Atlanta's Airport. |
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| One of MLK Jr's top aides. |
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| Wanted Racial Equality for all. |
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| Airport was named in his honor. |
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| 1st black US congressman and later US ambassador for the UN. |
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| Was a segregationist and encouaraged whites to put their kids in private schools. |
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| Became a mayor after becoming the 1st black congressman. |
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| Helped organize the 1996 summer olympics. |
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| Participated in the Albany Movement. Encouraged Civil Rights. Wanted blacks to learn through church. |
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President of Atlanta's Board of Education for 12 years.
His lawsuit ended segregated dining cars. |
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| The General Assemby approved a new state flag. It represented the confederate Battle flag & Ga's southern heritage. |
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| Many though tbis, was a racial statement and protested against desegregation. Controversy began. |
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| Most famous civil rights leader who wanted to end segregation and discrimination. |
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| Refused to give her seat on the bus to a white person. Was arrested. It led to the Motgomery bus boycott. |
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| A 14 year old boy who was beaten to death. |
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| To walk and protest in certain areas |
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| Where protestors sat peacefully in a segregated ares. |
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| Stop doing or buying soemthing to enforce change. |
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| In 1961 a march in downtown Albany and blacks protested for Civil Rights. Accompanied by MLK Jr. Hundred were arrested including MLK. |
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| In 1965 The most famous event of the Civil Rights Movement took place and MLK Jr. gave his famous " I have a dream" speech. This event created tremendous support in the Civil Rights Movement. |
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| What does NAACP stand for? |
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| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. |
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| Made to secure civil rights to all citizens and frequency filed lawsuits. |
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| What does SCLC stand for? |
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| Southern Christian Leadership Conference. |
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| What does SNCC stand for? |
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| Student Non- Violent Coordinating Committee. |
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| MLK Jr. Was president. Created stratedgies to end segregation. |
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| Created to plan and organize for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. |
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