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 * The Civil Rights Movement was a series of interelated and disconnected events that took place over a period of 50 years. What happened during this movement? To preview the scope and sequence of the era, you will be completeing an interactive timeline today in class. You will be embedding this timeline into your Unit 8 Online ISN.**


 * Instructions -**
 * 1) Go to [|www.dipity.com] and sign in as "usmstudent", password "historyrules"
 * 2) Browse for Civil Rights Movement Period 1 (or 2,3,4, or 6) and click on the title
 * 3) Click on the image of Brown v. Board. Notice the paramters of the timeline entry - title, date, summary in at least three complete sentences, including the impact of the event, image, location, link
 * 4) Start filling in the timeline using web resources and the textbook


 * Here are the topics - can we do it?**

24th Amendment ratified Alcatraz taken over American Indian Movement Assassination of King Black Panthers form Brown v. Board of Education Children’s Crusade in Birmingham Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Congress of Racial Equality formed Declaration of Indian Purpose written Emmett Till Equal Pay Act passed Equal Rights Amendment passed by Congress ERA fails not ratified by states F reedom Riders Freedom Summer Greensboro sit-ins James Meredith goes to Mississippi La Raza Unida formed // Letter from Birmingham Jail // written Little Rock Nine Los Angeles Latino students walk out Loving v. Virginia Malcolm X assassinated Malcolm X becomes speaker of NOI March on Washington Medgar Evers murdered Montgomery Bus Boycott National Organization of Women formed Newark and Detroit Riots Pettus Bridge Roe v. Wade passed Rosa Parks Ruby Bridges goes to school Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing Southern Christian Leadership Conference formed Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee formed // The Feminine Mystique // published Title IX passed United Farm Workers formed Voting Rights Act of 1965 Watts Riots Wounded Knee Siege