INTERACTIVE EVENT GUIDE

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The Historical museam

The Freedom Riders were a group of civil rights activists who, in 1961, challenged segregation in the southern United States. They rode buses together through the South to test a Supreme Court ruling that declared segregation in interstate bus travel illegal. The Riders faced violence, including attacks from angry mobs and arrest by police. Their courageous efforts showed the injustices of segregation and helped bring national attention to the civil rights movement. The Freedom Riders played a important role in the struggle for equality, inspiring others to join the fight against racism and discrimination.

Freedom riders

This is them protesting on the buses.

Rosa Parks what happened was that Rosa parks refused to give her seat up to a white person when they were on the bus.It happened on December 1st 1955.It happened in Montgumery Alabama this was important because it made the bussing desegragated because no one was going on the bus so the bus companies made o money

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

This is Rosa parks mugshot

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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, held on August 28, 1963, was a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement. Over 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to demand equal rights for African Americans. One of the most famous moments of the march was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech, where he shared his vision of a future where people would be judged by their character rather than the color of their skin. Mr. King's powerful words inspired many to join the fight for equality and justice, making the march a significant step toward civil rights legislation in the United States. The event remains a symbol of the struggle for civil rights and the ongoing pursuit of equality for all.

March on Washington and “I Have a Dream

This is everyone that came to listen MLK do his "I Have a Dream speach.