- American Women Who Shaped the Civil Rights Movement Explored Through the Literature of Eloise Greenfield
From the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute.
www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1997/3/97.03.10.x.html
- Wikipedia: African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)
Describes the struggle to bring African Americans full civil rights and equality under the law following the Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_civil_rights_movement
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Civil_Rights_Movement/Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee__SNCC_
- African-American Collections
Collection of civil rights links and biographies of famous Black Americans.
www.nyise.org/blackhistory/blkhistory.html
- Murder of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, 1964 (10)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Murder_of_James_Chaney__Andrew_Goodman__and_Michael_Schwerner__1964
- About.com: Civil Rights Movement
Directory of sites about the leaders, events, and court cases that were part of the civil rights movement in the United States.
afroamhistory.about.com/od/civilrightsmovement/Civil_Rights_Movement.htm
- Wikipedia: American Civil Rights Movement (1896-1954)
Focuses on the early years of the American Civil Rights movement to end discrimination against African Americans and to end racial segregation, especially in the U.S. South.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281896-1954%29
- Psychedelic 60s: The Civil Rights Movement
Examines the 1960s movement of social protest. Features brief descriptions of Martin Luther King Jr, Eldridge Cleaver, LeRoi Jones, Stokely Carmichael, and Malcolm X.
www.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/sixties/civil.html
- Civil Rights Movement: 1955-1965
Tells the history of the Civil Rights Movement at its peak, from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to the Selma march.
www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65
- We Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
National register of historic places of the Civil Rights Movement. Includes clickable itinerary map of the United States.
www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/civilrights
- Civil Rights Documentation Project
Includes transcripts of oral history interviews, a civil rights timeline, and bibliography.
www.usm.edu/crdp
- Sweatt v. Painter (1950)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Cases/Sweatt_v__Painter__1950_
- TIME Newsfile: Civil Rights Movement
Highlights from TIME Magazine?s coverage of the American civil rights movement, including articles and magazine covers.
www.time.com/time/newsfiles/civilrights
- Tallahassee Bus Boycott
Chronicles the struggle to integrate Tallahassee's public transportation.
www.subvatican.com/boycott/index.html
- Mississippi Civil Rights Oral History Bibliography
Detailed guide to over 900 oral history interviews about the civil rights movement in Mississippi.
www.colorado.edu/conflict/civil_rights
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