| A | B |
|---|
| Charles Huston | Teacher at Howard University-trained lawyers for NAACP |
| Thurgood Marshall | First African American named to the Supreme Court |
| Emmett Till | Black teen from Chicago murdered in Money Mississippi |
| Linda Brown | involved in key desegregation case |
| Rosa Parks | started the Montgomery Bus Boycott |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott |
| Earl Warren | Wrote the decision Brown v. Board of Education |
| Orval Faubus | Governor of Arkansas who blocked desegregation of Central High |
| White Citizens Council | group that opposed intregration |
| Southern Manifesto | Statement by Southern members of Congress accusing the Supreme Court of Judicial Activism |
| Brown v. Board of Education | reversed Plessy v. Ferguson |
| Jim Crow laws | system that created second class citizenship for blacks in the South |
| NAACP | provided legal help for the Civil Rights Movement |
