| A | B |
| Defacto Segregation | segregation is by practice, custom, or heritage |
| Dejure Segregation | Segregation by law |
| Brown v. Board of Education | Segregation in public schools was banned |
| Little Rock Nine | National Guard brought in to escort AA schools into Central High. |
| James Meredith | Banned from Ole Miss, riot, Kennedy sent marshalls |
| University of Alabama | Gov. Wallace stood in the door way to stop AA's from entering. |
| Rosa Parks | Rode in the front of the bus to get arrested. |
| Montgomery Improvement Assoc. | Formed by NAACP-MLK to lead bus boycott. |
| Montgomery Bus Boycott | AA refused to ride the bus. |
| Freedom Riders | Rode buses to attract attention to segregation |
| March on Washington '63 | MLK gave his I have a Dream Speach. |
| Letters from Birmingham Jail | MLK encourage no violence but keep protesting. |
| March on Selma | Freedom march Police met them at Pettis Bridge. |
| Bloody Sunday | Violence at Pettis Bridge |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Pres. signed Civil Rights Act |
| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. |
| 24th Amendment | Can't charge a poll tax. |
| Freedom Summer | Wanted to get AA registere to vote. |
| Voting Rights Act of '65 | Suspended literacy test to vote |
| Nation of Islam | Black Muslims violent wanted separation. |
| Malcom X | Black minister would use any means necessary. |
| Malcom X - Traitor | Assassinated by black muslims |
| Black Power | Stockley Carmichael-Pride in AA heritage |
| Black Panthers | Racial militant civil rights organization |
| James Earl Ray | killed MLK |
| George Wallace | Gov. of Alabama anti segregation |
| Fannie Lou Hamer | Gave a speeh at Democratic Convention for Civil Rights |