1. Civil Rights: Brown V. Board of Ed to failure of ERA
"This event was the turning point in the desegregation of public schools, and the beginning to equality among all races." ... On December 5, 1955, King addressed over 4 thousand people at the Holt St. ... The boycott continued on and police ordered all taxis to charge a minimum .45 cent fare. ... Topeka's Board of Education, that all segregated schools are "inherently unequal," 9 African American students enrolled at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. ... The students would remain nonviolent and respectful at all times, and would dress in their best outfit. ...
- Word Count: 6511
- Approx Pages: 26
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School